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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,255.34, 1,121,659.50 and 490,629.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,255.34, 1,121,659.50 and 490,629.10 is: 676,686.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,255.34 : 1,121,659.50 = 490,629.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,255.34/1,121,659.50 = 490,629.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,255.34x = 1,121,659.50 × 490,629.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,255.34x = 550,318,790,991.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,318,790,991.45/813,255.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,686.35

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