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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,578.44, 1,228,635.54 and 503,650.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,578.44, 1,228,635.54 and 503,650.44 is: 755,948.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,578.44 : 1,228,635.54 = 503,650.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,578.44/1,228,635.54 = 503,650.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,578.44x = 1,228,635.54 × 503,650.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,578.44x = 618,802,830,320.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,802,830,320.64/818,578.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,948.12

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