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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,577.40, 1,049,267.34 and 458,603.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,577.40, 1,049,267.34 and 458,603.64 is: 632,674.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,577.40 : 1,049,267.34 = 458,603.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,577.40/1,049,267.34 = 458,603.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,577.40x = 1,049,267.34 × 458,603.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,577.40x = 481,197,821,457.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,197,821,457.12/760,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,674.36

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