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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,919.90, 1,121,898.38 and 450,457.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,919.90, 1,121,898.38 and 450,457.46 is: 621,669.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,919.90 : 1,121,898.38 = 450,457.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,919.90/1,121,898.38 = 450,457.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,919.90x = 1,121,898.38 × 450,457.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,919.90x = 505,367,486,771.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,367,486,771.14/812,919.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,669.47

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