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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,136.80, 1,215,205.20 and 494,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,136.80, 1,215,205.20 and 494,949.60 is: 742,424.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,136.80 : 1,215,205.20 = 494,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,136.80/1,215,205.20 = 494,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,136.80x = 1,215,205.20 × 494,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,136.80x = 601,465,327,657.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,465,327,657.92/810,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,424.40

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