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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,696.81, 1,131,130.40 and 452,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,696.81, 1,131,130.40 and 452,178.20 is: 623,977.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,696.81 : 1,131,130.40 = 452,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,696.81/1,131,130.40 = 452,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,696.81x = 1,131,130.40 × 452,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,696.81x = 511,472,500,320.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,472,500,320.74/819,696.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,977.66

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