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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,891.45, 1,132,852.80 and 458,301.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,891.45, 1,132,852.80 and 458,301.43 is: 632,468.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,891.45 : 1,132,852.80 = 458,301.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,891.45/1,132,852.80 = 458,301.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,891.45x = 1,132,852.80 × 458,301.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,891.45x = 519,188,058,219.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,188,058,219.50/820,891.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,468.59

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