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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,336.53, 1,120,875.01 and 468,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,336.53, 1,120,875.01 and 468,124.20 is: 645,925.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,336.53 : 1,120,875.01 = 468,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,336.53/1,120,875.01 = 468,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,336.53x = 1,120,875.01 × 468,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,336.53x = 524,708,717,356.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,708,717,356.24/812,336.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,925.30

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