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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,791.93, 1,129,917.92 and 456,208.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,791.93, 1,129,917.92 and 456,208.04 is: 629,558.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,791.93 : 1,129,917.92 = 456,208.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,791.93/1,129,917.92 = 456,208.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,791.93x = 1,129,917.92 × 456,208.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,791.93x = 515,477,639,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,477,639,644.08/818,791.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,558.77

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