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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,116.73, 1,120,707.52 and 449,532.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,116.73, 1,120,707.52 and 449,532.83 is: 620,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,116.73 : 1,120,707.52 = 449,532.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,116.73/1,120,707.52 = 449,532.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,116.73x = 1,120,707.52 × 449,532.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,116.73x = 503,794,824,745.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,794,824,745.82/812,116.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,347.80

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