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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,253.91, 1,133,218.41 and 458,631.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,253.91, 1,133,218.41 and 458,631.55 is: 632,849.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,253.91 : 1,133,218.41 = 458,631.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,253.91/1,133,218.41 = 458,631.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,253.91x = 1,133,218.41 × 458,631.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,253.91x = 519,729,715,866.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,729,715,866.84/821,253.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,849.00

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