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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,427.17, 1,129,486.28 and 496,150.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,427.17, 1,129,486.28 and 496,150.85 is: 684,722.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,427.17 : 1,129,486.28 = 496,150.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,427.17/1,129,486.28 = 496,150.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,427.17x = 1,129,486.28 × 496,150.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,427.17x = 560,395,569,757.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,395,569,757.15/818,427.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,722.59

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