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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,231.57, 1,130,577.89 and 456,658.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,231.57, 1,130,577.89 and 456,658.02 is: 630,209.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,231.57 : 1,130,577.89 = 456,658.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,231.57/1,130,577.89 = 456,658.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,231.57x = 1,130,577.89 × 456,658.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,231.57x = 516,287,458,419.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,287,458,419.89/819,231.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,209.43

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