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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,204.60, 1,126,188.36 and 493,850.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,204.60, 1,126,188.36 and 493,850.52 is: 681,408.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,204.60 : 1,126,188.36 = 493,850.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,204.60/1,126,188.36 = 493,850.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,204.60x = 1,126,188.36 × 493,850.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,204.60x = 556,168,707,203.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,168,707,203.95/816,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,408.44

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