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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,799.40, 1,229,699.10 and 483,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,799.40, 1,229,699.10 and 483,876.20 is: 725,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,799.40 : 1,229,699.10 = 483,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,799.40/1,229,699.10 = 483,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,799.40x = 1,229,699.10 × 483,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,799.40x = 595,022,127,651.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,022,127,651.42/819,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,814.30

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