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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,412.47, 1,125,321.26 and 452,836.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,412.47, 1,125,321.26 and 452,836.22 is: 624,942.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,412.47 : 1,125,321.26 = 452,836.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,412.47/1,125,321.26 = 452,836.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,412.47x = 1,125,321.26 × 452,836.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,412.47x = 509,586,217,773.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,586,217,773.25/815,412.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,942.88

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