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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,999.46, 1,139,947.97 and 458,511.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,999.46, 1,139,947.97 and 458,511.19 is: 632,783.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,999.46 : 1,139,947.97 = 458,511.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,999.46/1,139,947.97 = 458,511.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,999.46x = 1,139,947.97 × 458,511.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,999.46x = 522,678,897,970.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,678,897,970.23/825,999.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,783.58

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