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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,743.20, 1,228,114.80 and 464,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,743.20, 1,228,114.80 and 464,449.20 is: 696,673.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,743.20 : 1,228,114.80 = 464,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,743.20/1,228,114.80 = 464,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,743.20x = 1,228,114.80 × 464,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,743.20x = 570,396,936,368.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,396,936,368.16/818,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,673.80

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