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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,213.05, 1,222,176.45 and 515,060.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,213.05, 1,222,176.45 and 515,060.97 is: 772,185.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,213.05 : 1,222,176.45 = 515,060.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,213.05/1,222,176.45 = 515,060.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,213.05x = 1,222,176.45 × 515,060.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,213.05x = 629,495,384,388.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,495,384,388.96/815,213.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,185.12

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