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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,018.80, 1,229,257.20 and 481,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,018.80, 1,229,257.20 and 481,637.60 is: 722,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,018.80 : 1,229,257.20 = 481,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,018.80/1,229,257.20 = 481,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,018.80x = 1,229,257.20 × 481,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,018.80x = 592,056,487,590.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,056,487,590.72/819,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,885.10

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