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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,797.28, 1,121,553.96 and 468,646.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,797.28, 1,121,553.96 and 468,646.16 is: 646,670.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,797.28 : 1,121,553.96 = 468,646.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,797.28/1,121,553.96 = 468,646.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,797.28x = 1,121,553.96 × 468,646.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,797.28x = 525,611,956,586.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,611,956,586.79/812,797.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,670.42

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