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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,580.37, 1,107,499.44 and 458,368.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,580.37, 1,107,499.44 and 458,368.78 is: 632,513.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,580.37 : 1,107,499.44 = 458,368.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,580.37/1,107,499.44 = 458,368.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,580.37x = 1,107,499.44 × 458,368.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,580.37x = 507,643,164,871.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,643,164,871.64/802,580.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,513.81

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