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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,989.30, 1,132,954.77 and 458,419.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,989.30, 1,132,954.77 and 458,419.53 is: 632,613.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,989.30 : 1,132,954.77 = 458,419.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,989.30/1,132,954.77 = 458,419.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,989.30x = 1,132,954.77 × 458,419.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,989.30x = 519,368,593,174.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,368,593,174.66/820,989.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,613.11

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