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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,031.48, 1,157,881.32 and 457,057.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,031.48, 1,157,881.32 and 457,057.44 is: 630,749.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,031.48 : 1,157,881.32 = 457,057.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,031.48/1,157,881.32 = 457,057.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,031.48x = 1,157,881.32 × 457,057.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,031.48x = 529,218,271,943.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,218,271,943.02/839,031.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,749.01

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