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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,980.23, 1,010,012.22 and 459,855.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,980.23, 1,010,012.22 and 459,855.51 is: 634,524.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,980.23 : 1,010,012.22 = 459,855.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,980.23/1,010,012.22 = 459,855.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,980.23x = 1,010,012.22 × 459,855.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,980.23x = 464,459,684,534.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,459,684,534.33/731,980.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,524.90

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