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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,612.91, 1,139,341.38 and 458,086.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,612.91, 1,139,341.38 and 458,086.63 is: 632,157.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,612.91 : 1,139,341.38 = 458,086.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,612.91/1,139,341.38 = 458,086.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,612.91x = 1,139,341.38 × 458,086.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,612.91x = 521,917,053,183.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,917,053,183.75/825,612.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,157.09

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