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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,791.32, 1,121,677.33 and 450,248.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,791.32, 1,121,677.33 and 450,248.91 is: 621,357.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,791.32 : 1,121,677.33 = 450,248.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,791.32/1,121,677.33 = 450,248.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,791.32x = 1,121,677.33 × 450,248.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,791.32x = 505,033,995,293.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,033,995,293.09/812,791.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,357.52

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