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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,377.82, 1,129,396.45 and 455,801.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,377.82, 1,129,396.45 and 455,801.78 is: 629,025.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,377.82 : 1,129,396.45 = 455,801.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,377.82/1,129,396.45 = 455,801.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,377.82x = 1,129,396.45 × 455,801.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,377.82x = 514,780,905,449.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,780,905,449.19/818,377.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,025.97

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