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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,719.40, 1,229,579.10 and 503,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,719.40, 1,229,579.10 and 503,149.80 is: 754,724.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,719.40 : 1,229,579.10 = 503,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,719.40/1,229,579.10 = 503,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,719.40x = 1,229,579.10 × 503,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,719.40x = 618,662,478,249.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,662,478,249.18/819,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,724.70

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