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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,912.46, 1,121,947.11 and 490,668.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,912.46, 1,121,947.11 and 490,668.54 is: 677,199.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,912.46 : 1,121,947.11 = 490,668.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,912.46/1,121,947.11 = 490,668.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,912.46x = 1,121,947.11 × 490,668.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,912.46x = 550,504,150,420.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,504,150,420.92/812,912.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,199.79

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