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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,888.52, 1,121,786.01 and 450,335.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,888.52, 1,121,786.01 and 450,335.94 is: 621,463.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,888.52 : 1,121,786.01 = 450,335.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,888.52/1,121,786.01 = 450,335.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,888.52x = 1,121,786.01 × 450,335.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,888.52x = 505,180,557,292.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,180,557,292.20/812,888.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,463.52

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