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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,357.78, 1,121,088.78 and 449,781.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,357.78, 1,121,088.78 and 449,781.65 is: 620,718.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,357.78 : 1,121,088.78 = 449,781.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,357.78/1,121,088.78 = 449,781.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,357.78x = 1,121,088.78 × 449,781.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,357.78x = 504,245,161,264.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,245,161,264.89/812,357.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,718.08

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