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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,549.96, 1,218,405.24 and 413,197.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,549.96, 1,218,405.24 and 413,197.92 is: 618,821.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,549.96 : 1,218,405.24 = 413,197.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,549.96/1,218,405.24 = 413,197.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,549.96x = 1,218,405.24 × 413,197.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,549.96x = 503,442,510,885.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,442,510,885.10/813,549.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,821.87

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