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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,460.96, 1,121,182.40 and 449,877.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,460.96, 1,121,182.40 and 449,877.04 is: 620,822.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,460.96 : 1,121,182.40 = 449,877.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,460.96/1,121,182.40 = 449,877.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,460.96x = 1,121,182.40 × 449,877.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,460.96x = 504,394,219,412.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,394,219,412.10/812,460.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,822.72

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