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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,609.75, 1,126,921.46 and 458,913.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,609.75, 1,126,921.46 and 458,913.75 is: 633,300.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,609.75 : 1,126,921.46 = 458,913.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,609.75/1,126,921.46 = 458,913.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,609.75x = 1,126,921.46 × 458,913.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,609.75x = 517,159,750,869.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,159,750,869.51/816,609.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,300.98

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