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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,081.32, 1,221,031.26 and 533,745.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,081.32, 1,221,031.26 and 533,745.64 is: 799,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,081.32 : 1,221,031.26 = 533,745.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,081.32/1,221,031.26 = 533,745.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,081.32x = 1,221,031.26 × 533,745.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,081.32x = 651,720,111,328.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,720,111,328.71/815,081.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,576.80

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