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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,280.59, 1,218,258.77 and 380,378.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,280.59, 1,218,258.77 and 380,378.52 is: 569,790.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,280.59 : 1,218,258.77 = 380,378.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,280.59/1,218,258.77 = 380,378.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,280.59x = 1,218,258.77 × 380,378.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,280.59x = 463,399,466,007.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,399,466,007.73/813,280.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,790.39

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