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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,808.59, 1,124,492.69 and 538,686.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,808.59, 1,124,492.69 and 538,686.71 is: 743,425.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,808.59 : 1,124,492.69 = 538,686.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,808.59/1,124,492.69 = 538,686.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,808.59x = 1,124,492.69 × 538,686.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,808.59x = 605,749,267,595.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,749,267,595.15/814,808.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,425.24

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