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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,749.30, 1,222,123.95 and 477,951.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,749.30, 1,222,123.95 and 477,951.30 is: 716,926.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,749.30 : 1,222,123.95 = 477,951.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,749.30/1,222,123.95 = 477,951.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,749.30x = 1,222,123.95 × 477,951.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,749.30x = 584,115,730,663.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,115,730,663.64/814,749.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,926.95

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