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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,894.02, 1,219,459.83 and 391,823.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,894.02, 1,219,459.83 and 391,823.62 is: 587,792.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,894.02 : 1,219,459.83 = 391,823.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,894.02/1,219,459.83 = 391,823.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,894.02x = 1,219,459.83 × 391,823.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,894.02x = 477,813,165,035.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,813,165,035.19/812,894.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,792.69

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