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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,580.12, 1,126,943.70 and 489,905.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,580.12, 1,126,943.70 and 489,905.44 is: 676,107.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,580.12 : 1,126,943.70 = 489,905.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,580.12/1,126,943.70 = 489,905.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,580.12x = 1,126,943.70 × 489,905.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,580.12x = 552,095,849,203.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,095,849,203.73/816,580.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,107.38

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