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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,576.89, 1,139,294.12 and 458,109.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,576.89, 1,139,294.12 and 458,109.86 is: 632,190.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,576.89 : 1,139,294.12 = 458,109.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,576.89/1,139,294.12 = 458,109.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,576.89x = 1,139,294.12 × 458,109.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,576.89x = 521,921,861,825.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,921,861,825.00/825,576.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,190.50

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