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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,005.76, 1,157,830.04 and 457,035.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,005.76, 1,157,830.04 and 457,035.32 is: 630,709.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,005.76 : 1,157,830.04 = 457,035.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,005.76/1,157,830.04 = 457,035.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,005.76x = 1,157,830.04 × 457,035.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,005.76x = 529,169,222,837.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,169,222,837.01/839,005.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,709.88

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