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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,319.12, 1,120,963.80 and 449,717.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,319.12, 1,120,963.80 and 449,717.52 is: 620,589.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,319.12 : 1,120,963.80 = 449,717.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,319.12/1,120,963.80 = 449,717.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,319.12x = 1,120,963.80 × 449,717.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,319.12x = 504,117,060,145.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,117,060,145.78/812,319.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,589.92

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