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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,009, 1,123,332.42 and 451,488.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,009, 1,123,332.42 and 451,488.37 is: 623,053.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,009 : 1,123,332.42 = 451,488.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,009/1,123,332.42 = 451,488.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,009x = 1,123,332.42 × 451,488.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,009x = 507,171,523,273.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,171,523,273.96/814,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,053.95

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