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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,003.05, 1,217,450.98 and 411,872.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,003.05, 1,217,450.98 and 411,872.27 is: 617,527.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,003.05 : 1,217,450.98 = 411,872.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,003.05/1,217,450.98 = 411,872.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,003.05x = 1,217,450.98 × 411,872.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,003.05x = 501,434,293,173.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,434,293,173.91/812,003.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,527.60

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