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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,067.80, 1,221,011.40 and 533,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,067.80, 1,221,011.40 and 533,732.12 is: 799,556.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,067.80 : 1,221,011.40 = 533,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,067.80/1,221,011.40 = 533,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,067.80x = 1,221,011.40 × 533,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,067.80x = 651,693,003,066.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,693,003,066.17/815,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,556.80

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