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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,815.68, 1,125,818.88 and 458,112

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,815.68, 1,125,818.88 and 458,112 is: 632,190.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,815.68 : 1,125,818.88 = 458,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,815.68/1,125,818.88 = 458,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,815.68x = 1,125,818.88 × 458,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,815.68x = 515,751,138,754.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,751,138,754.56/815,815.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,190.76

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