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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,488.98, 1,129,456.71 and 450,949.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,488.98, 1,129,456.71 and 450,949.86 is: 622,278.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,488.98 : 1,129,456.71 = 450,949.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,488.98/1,129,456.71 = 450,949.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,488.98x = 1,129,456.71 × 450,949.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,488.98x = 509,328,345,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,328,345,250.56/818,488.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,278.81

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