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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,528, 1,122,550.79 and 450,951.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,528, 1,122,550.79 and 450,951.75 is: 622,248.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,528 : 1,122,550.79 = 450,951.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,528/1,122,550.79 = 450,951.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,528x = 1,122,550.79 × 450,951.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,528x = 506,216,240,959.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,216,240,959.62/813,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,248.09

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