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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,759.75, 1,106,446.28 and 457,588.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,759.75, 1,106,446.28 and 457,588.79 is: 631,482.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,759.75 : 1,106,446.28 = 457,588.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,759.75/1,106,446.28 = 457,588.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,759.75x = 1,106,446.28 × 457,588.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,759.75x = 506,297,414,943.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,297,414,943.37/801,759.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,482.70

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