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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,977.76, 1,160,574.24 and 459,029.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,977.76, 1,160,574.24 and 459,029.28 is: 633,474.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,977.76 : 1,160,574.24 = 459,029.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,977.76/1,160,574.24 = 459,029.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,977.76x = 1,160,574.24 × 459,029.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,977.76x = 532,737,557,773.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,737,557,773.75/840,977.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,474.01

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