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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,383.27, 1,220,329.96 and 489,524.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,383.27, 1,220,329.96 and 489,524.72 is: 734,440.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,383.27 : 1,220,329.96 = 489,524.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,383.27/1,220,329.96 = 489,524.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,383.27x = 1,220,329.96 × 489,524.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,383.27x = 597,381,681,976.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,381,681,976.61/813,383.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,440.58

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