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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,731.34, 1,131,255.82 and 457,170.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,731.34, 1,131,255.82 and 457,170.48 is: 630,910.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,731.34 : 1,131,255.82 = 457,170.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,731.34/1,131,255.82 = 457,170.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,731.34x = 1,131,255.82 × 457,170.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,731.34x = 517,176,766,803.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,176,766,803.66/819,731.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,910.08

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