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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,145.96, 1,120,747.86 and 449,562.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,145.96, 1,120,747.86 and 449,562.15 is: 620,388.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,145.96 : 1,120,747.86 = 449,562.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,145.96/1,120,747.86 = 449,562.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,145.96x = 1,120,747.86 × 449,562.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,145.96x = 503,845,817,549.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,845,817,549.50/812,145.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,388.26

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