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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,802.96, 1,223,578.08 and 416,738.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,802.96, 1,223,578.08 and 416,738.64 is: 625,043.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,802.96 : 1,223,578.08 = 416,738.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,802.96/1,223,578.08 = 416,738.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,802.96x = 1,223,578.08 × 416,738.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,802.96x = 509,912,264,993.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,912,264,993.01/815,802.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,043.41

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