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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,693.70, 1,228,228.35 and 538,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,693.70, 1,228,228.35 and 538,882.90 is: 807,461.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,693.70 : 1,228,228.35 = 538,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,693.70/1,228,228.35 = 538,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,693.70x = 1,228,228.35 × 538,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,693.70x = 661,871,255,110.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,871,255,110.22/819,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,461.68

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