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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,466.80, 1,158,465.04 and 457,493.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,466.80, 1,158,465.04 and 457,493.88 is: 631,342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,466.80 : 1,158,465.04 = 457,493.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,466.80/1,158,465.04 = 457,493.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,466.80x = 1,158,465.04 × 457,493.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,466.80x = 529,990,665,993.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,990,665,993.96/839,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,342.02

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