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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,095.70, 1,224,143.55 and 516,914.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,095.70, 1,224,143.55 and 516,914.10 is: 775,371.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,095.70 : 1,224,143.55 = 516,914.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,095.70/1,224,143.55 = 516,914.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,095.70x = 1,224,143.55 × 516,914.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,095.70x = 632,777,061,419.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,777,061,419.06/816,095.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,371.15

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