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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,815.10, 1,229,139.45 and 314,180.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,815.10, 1,229,139.45 and 314,180.70 is: 471,047.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,815.10 : 1,229,139.45 = 314,180.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,815.10/1,229,139.45 = 314,180.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,815.10x = 1,229,139.45 × 314,180.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,815.10x = 386,171,892,798.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,171,892,798.62/819,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,047.55

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