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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,982.80, 1,215,641.40 and 497,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,982.80, 1,215,641.40 and 497,054.80 is: 744,154.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,982.80 : 1,215,641.40 = 497,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,982.80/1,215,641.40 = 497,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,982.80x = 1,215,641.40 × 497,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,982.80x = 604,240,392,948.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,240,392,948.72/811,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,154.18

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