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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,725.40, 1,229,588.10 and 465,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,725.40, 1,229,588.10 and 465,431.40 is: 698,147.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,725.40 : 1,229,588.10 = 465,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,725.40/1,229,588.10 = 465,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,725.40x = 1,229,588.10 × 465,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,725.40x = 572,288,910,806.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,288,910,806.34/819,725.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,147.10

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