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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,111.80, 1,218,167.70 and 497,183.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,111.80, 1,218,167.70 and 497,183.80 is: 745,775.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,111.80 : 1,218,167.70 = 497,183.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,111.80/1,218,167.70 = 497,183.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,111.80x = 1,218,167.70 × 497,183.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,111.80x = 605,653,246,123.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,653,246,123.26/812,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,775.70

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