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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,572.70, 1,245,233.61 and 457,184.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,572.70, 1,245,233.61 and 457,184.22 is: 684,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,572.70 : 1,245,233.61 = 457,184.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,572.70/1,245,233.61 = 457,184.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,572.70x = 1,245,233.61 × 457,184.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,572.70x = 569,301,156,705.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,301,156,705.63/831,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,607.80

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