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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,258.95, 1,220,142.89 and 435,233.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,258.95, 1,220,142.89 and 435,233.62 is: 652,184.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,258.95 : 1,220,142.89 = 435,233.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,258.95/1,220,142.89 = 435,233.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,258.95x = 1,220,142.89 × 435,233.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,258.95x = 531,047,206,931.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,047,206,931.96/814,258.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,184.67

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