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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,315.51, 1,133,403.46 and 458,744.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,315.51, 1,133,403.46 and 458,744.52 is: 633,060.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,315.51 : 1,133,403.46 = 458,744.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,315.51/1,133,403.46 = 458,744.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,315.51x = 1,133,403.46 × 458,744.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,315.51x = 519,942,625,077.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,942,625,077.18/821,315.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,060.77

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