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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,166.87, 1,158,050.40 and 457,193.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,166.87, 1,158,050.40 and 457,193.66 is: 630,927.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,166.87 : 1,158,050.40 = 457,193.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,166.87/1,158,050.40 = 457,193.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,166.87x = 1,158,050.40 × 457,193.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,166.87x = 529,453,295,050.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,453,295,050.21/839,166.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,927.31

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