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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,446.24, 1,124,070.78 and 451,986.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,446.24, 1,124,070.78 and 451,986.56 is: 623,816.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,446.24 : 1,124,070.78 = 451,986.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,446.24/1,124,070.78 = 451,986.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,446.24x = 1,124,070.78 × 451,986.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,446.24x = 508,064,885,048.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,064,885,048.72/814,446.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,816.36

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