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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,228.80, 1,214,510.40 and 496,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,228.80, 1,214,510.40 and 496,300.80 is: 743,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,228.80 : 1,214,510.40 = 496,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,228.80/1,214,510.40 = 496,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,228.80x = 1,214,510.40 × 496,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,228.80x = 602,762,483,128.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,762,483,128.32/811,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,024.02

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