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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,762.80, 1,222,144.20 and 513,612.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,762.80, 1,222,144.20 and 513,612.90 is: 770,419.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,762.80 : 1,222,144.20 = 513,612.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,762.80/1,222,144.20 = 513,612.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,762.80x = 1,222,144.20 × 513,612.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,762.80x = 627,709,026,780.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,709,026,780.18/814,762.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,419.35

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