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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,944.52, 1,132,892.66 and 458,374.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,944.52, 1,132,892.66 and 458,374.56 is: 632,550.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,944.52 : 1,132,892.66 = 458,374.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,944.52/1,132,892.66 = 458,374.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,944.52x = 1,132,892.66 × 458,374.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,944.52x = 519,289,174,554.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,289,174,554.73/820,944.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,550.88

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