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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,577.35, 1,132,503.78 and 458,076.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,577.35, 1,132,503.78 and 458,076.43 is: 632,205.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,577.35 : 1,132,503.78 = 458,076.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,577.35/1,132,503.78 = 458,076.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,577.35x = 1,132,503.78 × 458,076.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,577.35x = 518,773,288,503.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,773,288,503.91/820,577.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,205.23

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