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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,594.29, 1,132,421.42 and 458,018.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,594.29, 1,132,421.42 and 458,018.06 is: 632,065.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,594.29 : 1,132,421.42 = 458,018.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,594.29/1,132,421.42 = 458,018.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,594.29x = 1,132,421.42 × 458,018.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,594.29x = 518,669,459,610.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,669,459,610.35/820,594.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,065.64

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