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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,787.40, 1,229,681.10 and 483,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,787.40, 1,229,681.10 and 483,864.20 is: 725,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,787.40 : 1,229,681.10 = 483,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,787.40/1,229,681.10 = 483,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,787.40x = 1,229,681.10 × 483,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,787.40x = 594,998,661,706.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,998,661,706.62/819,787.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,796.30

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