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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,467.59, 1,362,042.52 and 458,503.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,467.59, 1,362,042.52 and 458,503.99 is: 688,180.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,467.59 : 1,362,042.52 = 458,503.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,467.59/1,362,042.52 = 458,503.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,467.59x = 1,362,042.52 × 458,503.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,467.59x = 624,501,928,823.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,501,928,823.40/907,467.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,180.98

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