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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,528, 1,122,668.96 and 495,576

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,528, 1,122,668.96 and 495,576 is: 683,895.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,528 : 1,122,668.96 = 495,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,528/1,122,668.96 = 495,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,528x = 1,122,668.96 × 495,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,528x = 556,367,792,520.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,367,792,520.96/813,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,895.07

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