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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,675.78, 1,121,504.26 and 468,505.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,675.78, 1,121,504.26 and 468,505.16 is: 646,543.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,675.78 : 1,121,504.26 = 468,505.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,675.78/1,121,504.26 = 468,505.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,675.78x = 1,121,504.26 × 468,505.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,675.78x = 525,430,532,771.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,430,532,771.98/812,675.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,543.86

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