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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,426.42, 1,129,485.24 and 496,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,426.42, 1,129,485.24 and 496,150.10 is: 684,721.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,426.42 : 1,129,485.24 = 496,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,426.42/1,129,485.24 = 496,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,426.42x = 1,129,485.24 × 496,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,426.42x = 560,394,214,774.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,394,214,774.52/818,426.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,721.56

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