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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,213.17, 1,222,176.64 and 515,061.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,213.17, 1,222,176.64 and 515,061.09 is: 772,185.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,213.17 : 1,222,176.64 = 515,061.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,213.17/1,222,176.64 = 515,061.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,213.17x = 1,222,176.64 × 515,061.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,213.17x = 629,495,629,795.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,495,629,795.63/815,213.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,185.30

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