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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,882.20, 1,223,244.90 and 482,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,882.20, 1,223,244.90 and 482,645.40 is: 724,513.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,882.20 : 1,223,244.90 = 482,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,882.20/1,223,244.90 = 482,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,882.20x = 1,223,244.90 × 482,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,882.20x = 590,393,524,058.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,393,524,058.46/814,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,513.95

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