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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,332.40, 1,228,998.60 and 483,409.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,332.40, 1,228,998.60 and 483,409.20 is: 725,113.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,332.40 : 1,228,998.60 = 483,409.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,332.40/1,228,998.60 = 483,409.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,332.40x = 1,228,998.60 × 483,409.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,332.40x = 594,109,230,027.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,109,230,027.12/819,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,113.80

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