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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,226.40, 1,221,339.60 and 515,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,226.40, 1,221,339.60 and 515,044.80 is: 772,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,226.40 : 1,221,339.60 = 515,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,226.40/1,221,339.60 = 515,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,226.40x = 1,221,339.60 × 515,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,226.40x = 629,044,610,014.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,044,610,014.08/814,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,567.20

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