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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,800.56, 1,370,256.77 and 458,196.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,800.56, 1,370,256.77 and 458,196.05 is: 687,071.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,800.56 : 1,370,256.77 = 458,196.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,800.56/1,370,256.77 = 458,196.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,800.56x = 1,370,256.77 × 458,196.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,800.56x = 627,846,244,070.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,846,244,070.89/913,800.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,071.42

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