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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,422.11, 1,129,479.27 and 496,145.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,422.11, 1,129,479.27 and 496,145.79 is: 684,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,422.11 : 1,129,479.27 = 496,145.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,422.11/1,129,479.27 = 496,145.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,422.11x = 1,129,479.27 × 496,145.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,422.11x = 560,386,384,702.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,386,384,702.77/818,422.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,715.60

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