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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,386.18, 1,158,319.20 and 457,404.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,386.18, 1,158,319.20 and 457,404.76 is: 631,200.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,386.18 : 1,158,319.20 = 457,404.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,386.18/1,158,319.20 = 457,404.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,386.18x = 1,158,319.20 × 457,404.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,386.18x = 529,820,715,679.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,820,715,679.39/839,386.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,200.19

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