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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,880.09, 1,121,759.82 and 450,302.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,880.09, 1,121,759.82 and 450,302.85 is: 621,409.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,880.09 : 1,121,759.82 = 450,302.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,880.09/1,121,759.82 = 450,302.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,880.09x = 1,121,759.82 × 450,302.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,880.09x = 505,131,643,961.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,131,643,961.49/812,880.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,409.79

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