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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,634.16, 1,029,046.68 and 459,321.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,634.16, 1,029,046.68 and 459,321.84 is: 633,908.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,634.16 : 1,029,046.68 = 459,321.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,634.16/1,029,046.68 = 459,321.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,634.16x = 1,029,046.68 × 459,321.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,634.16x = 472,663,614,503.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,663,614,503.49/745,634.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,908.21

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