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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,195.84, 1,226,752.32 and 391,794.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,195.84, 1,226,752.32 and 391,794.56 is: 587,432.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,195.84 : 1,226,752.32 = 391,794.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,195.84/1,226,752.32 = 391,794.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,195.84x = 1,226,752.32 × 391,794.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,195.84x = 480,634,885,443.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,634,885,443.38/818,195.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,432.57

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