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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,199.76, 1,120,799.33 and 449,597.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,199.76, 1,120,799.33 and 449,597.99 is: 620,425.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,199.76 : 1,120,799.33 = 449,597.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,199.76/1,120,799.33 = 449,597.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,199.76x = 1,120,799.33 × 449,597.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,199.76x = 503,909,128,201.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,909,128,201.35/812,199.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,425.12

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