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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,653.96, 1,131,127.40 and 457,100.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,653.96, 1,131,127.40 and 457,100.74 is: 630,801.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,653.96 : 1,131,127.40 = 457,100.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,653.96/1,131,127.40 = 457,100.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,653.96x = 1,131,127.40 × 457,100.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,653.96x = 517,039,171,574.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,039,171,574.28/819,653.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,801.77

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