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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,190, 1,122,202.28 and 495,238

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,190, 1,122,202.28 and 495,238 is: 683,428.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,190 : 1,122,202.28 = 495,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,190/1,122,202.28 = 495,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,190x = 1,122,202.28 × 495,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,190x = 555,757,212,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,757,212,742.64/813,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,428.49

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