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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,971.25, 1,123,280.33 and 456,275.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,971.25, 1,123,280.33 and 456,275.25 is: 629,659.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,971.25 : 1,123,280.33 = 456,275.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,971.25/1,123,280.33 = 456,275.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,971.25x = 1,123,280.33 × 456,275.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,971.25x = 512,525,011,109.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,525,011,109.46/813,971.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,659.85

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