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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,729.62, 1,129,854.59 and 451,220.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,729.62, 1,129,854.59 and 451,220.00 is: 622,687.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,729.62 : 1,129,854.59 = 451,220.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,729.62/1,129,854.59 = 451,220.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,729.62x = 1,129,854.59 × 451,220.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,729.62x = 509,812,992,688.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,812,992,688.71/818,729.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,687.86

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