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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,024.92, 1,077,822.18 and 458,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,024.92, 1,077,822.18 and 458,838.60 is: 633,201.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,024.92 : 1,077,822.18 = 458,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,024.92/1,077,822.18 = 458,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,024.92x = 1,077,822.18 × 458,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,024.92x = 494,546,420,120.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,546,420,120.15/781,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,201.84

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