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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,397.12, 1,130,772.72 and 456,844

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,397.12, 1,130,772.72 and 456,844 is: 630,447.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,397.12 : 1,130,772.72 = 456,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,397.12/1,130,772.72 = 456,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,397.12x = 1,130,772.72 × 456,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,397.12x = 516,586,732,495.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,586,732,495.68/819,397.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,447.34

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