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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,681.32, 1,121,439.18 and 468,272.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,681.32, 1,121,439.18 and 468,272.56 is: 646,180.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,681.32 : 1,121,439.18 = 468,272.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,681.32/1,121,439.18 = 468,272.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,681.32x = 1,121,439.18 × 468,272.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,681.32x = 525,139,195,702.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,139,195,702.90/812,681.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,180.96

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