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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,400.79, 1,134,860.51 and 459,854.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,400.79, 1,134,860.51 and 459,854.51 is: 634,569.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,400.79 : 1,134,860.51 = 459,854.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,400.79/1,134,860.51 = 459,854.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,400.79x = 1,134,860.51 × 459,854.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,400.79x = 521,870,721,445.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,870,721,445.13/822,400.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,569.82

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