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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,746.50, 1,134,062.91 and 459,171.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,746.50, 1,134,062.91 and 459,171.42 is: 633,686.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,746.50 : 1,134,062.91 = 459,171.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,746.50/1,134,062.91 = 459,171.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,746.50x = 1,134,062.91 × 459,171.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,746.50x = 520,729,276,754.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,729,276,754.03/821,746.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,686.03

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