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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,914.48, 1,127,331.96 and 459,218.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,914.48, 1,127,331.96 and 459,218.48 is: 633,715.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,914.48 : 1,127,331.96 = 459,218.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,914.48/1,127,331.96 = 459,218.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,914.48x = 1,127,331.96 × 459,218.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,914.48x = 517,691,669,126.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,691,669,126.62/816,914.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,715.87

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