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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,868.06, 1,130,122 and 492,286.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,868.06, 1,130,122 and 492,286.79 is: 679,406.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,868.06 : 1,130,122 = 492,286.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,868.06/1,130,122 = 492,286.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,868.06x = 1,130,122 × 492,286.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,868.06x = 556,344,131,688.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,344,131,688.38/818,868.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,406.32

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