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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,865.90, 1,121,740.25 and 450,288.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,865.90, 1,121,740.25 and 450,288.64 is: 621,390.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,865.90 : 1,121,740.25 = 450,288.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,865.90/1,121,740.25 = 450,288.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,865.90x = 1,121,740.25 × 450,288.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,865.90x = 505,106,892,731.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,106,892,731.48/812,865.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,390.18

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