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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,574.91, 1,129,668.22 and 455,998.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,574.91, 1,129,668.22 and 455,998.33 is: 629,297.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,574.91 : 1,129,668.22 = 455,998.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,574.91/1,129,668.22 = 455,998.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,574.91x = 1,129,668.22 × 455,998.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,574.91x = 515,126,821,774.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,126,821,774.07/818,574.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,297.11

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