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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,866.77, 1,121,741.46 and 450,289.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,866.77, 1,121,741.46 and 450,289.51 is: 621,391.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,866.77 : 1,121,741.46 = 450,289.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,866.77/1,121,741.46 = 450,289.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,866.77x = 1,121,741.46 × 450,289.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,866.77x = 505,108,409,565.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,108,409,565.73/812,866.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,391.39

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