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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,004.56, 1,120,618.31 and 467,834.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,004.56, 1,120,618.31 and 467,834.23 is: 645,641.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,004.56 : 1,120,618.31 = 467,834.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,004.56/1,120,618.31 = 467,834.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,004.56x = 1,120,618.31 × 467,834.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,004.56x = 524,263,604,182.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,263,604,182.75/812,004.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,641.21

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