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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,495.36, 1,229,241.60 and 320,509.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,495.36, 1,229,241.60 and 320,509.44 is: 480,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,495.36 : 1,229,241.60 = 320,509.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,495.36/1,229,241.60 = 320,509.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,495.36x = 1,229,241.60 × 320,509.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,495.36x = 393,983,536,840.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,983,536,840.70/819,495.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,763.60

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