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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,475.80, 1,223,213.70 and 496,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,475.80, 1,223,213.70 and 496,611.20 is: 744,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,475.80 : 1,223,213.70 = 496,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,475.80/1,223,213.70 = 496,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,475.80x = 1,223,213.70 × 496,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,475.80x = 607,461,623,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,461,623,413.44/815,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,916.80

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