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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,718.59, 1,160,219.66 and 458,766.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,718.59, 1,160,219.66 and 458,766.33 is: 633,112.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,718.59 : 1,160,219.66 = 458,766.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,718.59/1,160,219.66 = 458,766.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,718.59x = 1,160,219.66 × 458,766.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,718.59x = 532,269,715,412.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,269,715,412.05/840,718.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,112.82

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