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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,912.73, 1,124,630.60 and 452,342.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,912.73, 1,124,630.60 and 452,342.64 is: 624,261.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,912.73 : 1,124,630.60 = 452,342.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,912.73/1,124,630.60 = 452,342.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,912.73x = 1,124,630.60 × 452,342.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,912.73x = 508,718,372,367.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,718,372,367.07/814,912.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,261.17

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