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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,454.75, 1,158,413.75 and 457,473.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,454.75, 1,158,413.75 and 457,473.33 is: 631,294.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,454.75 : 1,158,413.75 = 457,473.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,454.75/1,158,413.75 = 457,473.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,454.75x = 1,158,413.75 × 457,473.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,454.75x = 529,943,395,730.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,943,395,730.29/839,454.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,294.77

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