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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,281.76, 1,125,121.20 and 471,106.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,281.76, 1,125,121.20 and 471,106.28 is: 650,145.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,281.76 : 1,125,121.20 = 471,106.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,281.76/1,125,121.20 = 471,106.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,281.76x = 1,125,121.20 × 471,106.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,281.76x = 530,051,663,081.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,051,663,081.14/815,281.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,145.37

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