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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,824.61, 985,298.54 and 459,175.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,824.61, 985,298.54 and 459,175.79 is: 633,804.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,824.61 : 985,298.54 = 459,175.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,824.61/985,298.54 = 459,175.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,824.61x = 985,298.54 × 459,175.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,824.61x = 452,425,233,194.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,425,233,194.47/713,824.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,804.48

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