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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,558.82, 1,228,637.02 and 314,482.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,558.82, 1,228,637.02 and 314,482.24 is: 471,454.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,558.82 : 1,228,637.02 = 314,482.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,558.82/1,228,637.02 = 314,482.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,558.82x = 1,228,637.02 × 314,482.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,558.82x = 386,384,522,196.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,384,522,196.53/819,558.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,454.29

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