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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,485.44, 1,121,216.13 and 449,901.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,485.44, 1,121,216.13 and 449,901.54 is: 620,856.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,485.44 : 1,121,216.13 = 449,901.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,485.44/1,121,216.13 = 449,901.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,485.44x = 1,121,216.13 × 449,901.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,485.44x = 504,436,863,559.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,436,863,559.84/812,485.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,856.50

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