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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,377.36, 1,158,340.80 and 457,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,377.36, 1,158,340.80 and 457,404.04 is: 631,217.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,377.36 : 1,158,340.80 = 457,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,377.36/1,158,340.80 = 457,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,377.36x = 1,158,340.80 × 457,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,377.36x = 529,829,761,616.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,829,761,616.83/839,377.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,217.60

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