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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,491.84, 1,133,646.24 and 458,920.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,491.84, 1,133,646.24 and 458,920.90 is: 633,303.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,491.84 : 1,133,646.24 = 458,920.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,491.84/1,133,646.24 = 458,920.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,491.84x = 1,133,646.24 × 458,920.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,491.84x = 520,253,952,742.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,253,952,742.42/821,491.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,303.86

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