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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,918.14, 1,132,855.98 and 458,347.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,918.14, 1,132,855.98 and 458,347.56 is: 632,513.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,918.14 : 1,132,855.98 = 458,347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,918.14/1,132,855.98 = 458,347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,918.14x = 1,132,855.98 × 458,347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,918.14x = 519,241,774,264.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,241,774,264.41/820,918.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,513.46

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