Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,268, 1,120,929.84 and 454,572
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 812,268, 1,120,929.84 and 454,572 is: 627,309.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,268 : 1,120,929.84 = 454,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,268/1,120,929.84 = 454,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,268x = 1,120,929.84 × 454,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,268x = 509,543,319,228.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,543,319,228.48/812,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,309.36
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