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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,580.87, 1,107,500.13 and 458,369.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,580.87, 1,107,500.13 and 458,369.28 is: 632,514.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,580.87 : 1,107,500.13 = 458,369.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,580.87/1,107,500.13 = 458,369.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,580.87x = 1,107,500.13 × 458,369.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,580.87x = 507,644,034,896.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,644,034,896.16/802,580.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,514.50

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