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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,430.30, 1,223,145.45 and 496,565.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,430.30, 1,223,145.45 and 496,565.70 is: 744,848.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,430.30 : 1,223,145.45 = 496,565.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,430.30/1,223,145.45 = 496,565.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,430.30x = 1,223,145.45 × 496,565.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,430.30x = 607,372,076,581.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,372,076,581.07/815,430.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,848.55

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