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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,740.88, 1,106,094.48 and 457,596

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,740.88, 1,106,094.48 and 457,596 is: 631,306.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,740.88 : 1,106,094.48 = 457,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,740.88/1,106,094.48 = 457,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,740.88x = 1,106,094.48 × 457,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,740.88x = 506,144,409,670.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,144,409,670.08/801,740.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,306.73

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