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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,729.70, 1,123,013.55 and 451,267.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,729.70, 1,123,013.55 and 451,267.30 is: 622,785.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,729.70 : 1,123,013.55 = 451,267.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,729.70/1,123,013.55 = 451,267.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,729.70x = 1,123,013.55 × 451,267.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,729.70x = 506,779,292,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,779,292,571.92/813,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,785.79

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