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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,791.88, 1,124,425.02 and 447,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,791.88, 1,124,425.02 and 447,299.20 is: 617,279.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,791.88 : 1,124,425.02 = 447,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,791.88/1,124,425.02 = 447,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,791.88x = 1,124,425.02 × 447,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,791.88x = 502,954,411,905.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,954,411,905.98/814,791.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,279.61

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