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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,374.60, 1,222,145.10 and 459,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,374.60, 1,222,145.10 and 459,011.40 is: 688,845.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,374.60 : 1,222,145.10 = 459,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,374.60/1,222,145.10 = 459,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,374.60x = 1,222,145.10 × 459,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,374.60x = 560,978,533,354.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,978,533,354.14/814,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,845.81

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