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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,986.88, 1,132,981.14 and 458,398.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,986.88, 1,132,981.14 and 458,398.48 is: 632,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,986.88 : 1,132,981.14 = 458,398.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,986.88/1,132,981.14 = 458,398.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,986.88x = 1,132,981.14 × 458,398.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,986.88x = 519,356,832,444.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,356,832,444.67/820,986.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,600.65

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