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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,480.28, 1,133,637.33 and 458,900.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,480.28, 1,133,637.33 and 458,900.92 is: 633,280.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,480.28 : 1,133,637.33 = 458,900.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,480.28/1,133,637.33 = 458,900.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,480.28x = 1,133,637.33 × 458,900.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,480.28x = 520,227,213,683.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,227,213,683.34/821,480.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,280.22

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