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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,398.08, 1,129,392.72 and 478,800.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,398.08, 1,129,392.72 and 478,800.72 is: 660,746.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,398.08 : 1,129,392.72 = 478,800.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,398.08/1,129,392.72 = 478,800.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,398.08x = 1,129,392.72 × 478,800.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,398.08x = 540,754,047,498.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,754,047,498.76/818,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,746.96

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