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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,122.80, 1,218,184.20 and 497,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,122.80, 1,218,184.20 and 497,194.80 is: 745,792.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,122.80 : 1,218,184.20 = 497,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,122.80/1,218,184.20 = 497,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,122.80x = 1,218,184.20 × 497,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,122.80x = 605,674,849,682.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,674,849,682.16/812,122.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,792.20

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