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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,079.92, 1,127,109.80 and 490,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,079.92, 1,127,109.80 and 490,308.40 is: 676,349.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,079.92 : 1,127,109.80 = 490,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,079.92/1,127,109.80 = 490,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,079.92x = 1,127,109.80 × 490,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,079.92x = 552,631,402,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,631,402,662.32/817,079.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,349.26

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