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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,984.78, 1,132,947.24 and 458,414.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,984.78, 1,132,947.24 and 458,414.35 is: 632,605.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,984.78 : 1,132,947.24 = 458,414.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,984.78/1,132,947.24 = 458,414.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,984.78x = 1,132,947.24 × 458,414.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,984.78x = 519,359,272,608.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,359,272,608.89/820,984.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,605.24

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