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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,645.34, 1,158,710.49 and 457,674.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,645.34, 1,158,710.49 and 457,674.72 is: 631,591.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,645.34 : 1,158,710.49 = 457,674.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,645.34/1,158,710.49 = 457,674.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,645.34x = 1,158,710.49 × 457,674.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,645.34x = 530,312,499,071.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,312,499,071.81/839,645.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,591.07

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