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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,689.22, 1,158,783.18 and 457,716

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,689.22, 1,158,783.18 and 457,716 is: 631,654.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,689.22 : 1,158,783.18 = 457,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,689.22/1,158,783.18 = 457,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,689.22x = 1,158,783.18 × 457,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,689.22x = 530,393,602,016.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,393,602,016.88/839,689.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,654.65

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