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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,342.73, 1,123,794.27 and 451,766.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,342.73, 1,123,794.27 and 451,766.57 is: 623,438.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,342.73 : 1,123,794.27 = 451,766.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,342.73/1,123,794.27 = 451,766.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,342.73x = 1,123,794.27 × 451,766.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,342.73x = 507,692,677,124.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,692,677,124.58/814,342.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,438.59

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