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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,078.31, 1,123,496.87 and 451,618.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,078.31, 1,123,496.87 and 451,618.83 is: 623,272.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,078.31 : 1,123,496.87 = 451,618.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,078.31/1,123,496.87 = 451,618.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,078.31x = 1,123,496.87 × 451,618.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,078.31x = 507,392,339,679.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,392,339,679.97/814,078.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,272.16

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