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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,549.94, 1,227,413.14 and 477,103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,549.94, 1,227,413.14 and 477,103.08 is: 715,414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,549.94 : 1,227,413.14 = 477,103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,549.94/1,227,413.14 = 477,103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,549.94x = 1,227,413.14 × 477,103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,549.94x = 585,602,589,526.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,602,589,526.47/818,549.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,414.61

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