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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,884.44, 1,054,252.17 and 458,129.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,884.44, 1,054,252.17 and 458,129.03 is: 632,273.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,884.44 : 1,054,252.17 = 458,129.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,884.44/1,054,252.17 = 458,129.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,884.44x = 1,054,252.17 × 458,129.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,884.44x = 482,983,518,746.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,983,518,746.23/763,884.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,273.02

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