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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,054.60, 1,224,276.30 and 394,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,054.60, 1,224,276.30 and 394,984.20 is: 592,570.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,054.60 : 1,224,276.30 = 394,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,054.60/1,224,276.30 = 394,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,054.60x = 1,224,276.30 × 394,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,054.60x = 483,569,794,934.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,569,794,934.46/816,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,570.39

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