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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,237.42, 1,122,292.24 and 450,627.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,237.42, 1,122,292.24 and 450,627.36 is: 621,879.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,237.42 : 1,122,292.24 = 450,627.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,237.42/1,122,292.24 = 450,627.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,237.42x = 1,122,292.24 × 450,627.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,237.42x = 505,735,589,259.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,735,589,259.69/813,237.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,879.39

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