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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,948.72, 1,217,526.24 and 456,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,948.72, 1,217,526.24 and 456,212.40 is: 684,939.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,948.72 : 1,217,526.24 = 456,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,948.72/1,217,526.24 = 456,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,948.72x = 1,217,526.24 × 456,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,948.72x = 555,450,568,013.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,450,568,013.38/810,948.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,939.20

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