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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,798.13, 1,124,421.42 and 457,102.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,798.13, 1,124,421.42 and 457,102.13 is: 630,800.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,798.13 : 1,124,421.42 = 457,102.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,798.13/1,124,421.42 = 457,102.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,798.13x = 1,124,421.42 × 457,102.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,798.13x = 513,975,420,477.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,975,420,477.52/814,798.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,800.94

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