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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,399.34, 1,121,174.16 and 449,856.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,399.34, 1,121,174.16 and 449,856.90 is: 620,837.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,399.34 : 1,121,174.16 = 449,856.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,399.34/1,121,174.16 = 449,856.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,399.34x = 1,121,174.16 × 449,856.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,399.34x = 504,367,931,977.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,367,931,977.70/812,399.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,837.45

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