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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,984.38, 1,132,977.69 and 458,395.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,984.38, 1,132,977.69 and 458,395.98 is: 632,597.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,984.38 : 1,132,977.69 = 458,395.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,984.38/1,132,977.69 = 458,395.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,984.38x = 1,132,977.69 × 458,395.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,984.38x = 519,352,418,525.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,352,418,525.69/820,984.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,597.20

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