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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,036.61, 1,120,581.95 and 449,461.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,036.61, 1,120,581.95 and 449,461.17 is: 620,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,036.61 : 1,120,581.95 = 449,461.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,036.61/1,120,581.95 = 449,461.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,036.61x = 1,120,581.95 × 449,461.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,036.61x = 503,658,072,080.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,658,072,080.58/812,036.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,240.60

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