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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,887.49, 1,229,437.58 and 464,806.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,887.49, 1,229,437.58 and 464,806.17 is: 696,986.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,887.49 : 1,229,437.58 = 464,806.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,887.49/1,229,437.58 = 464,806.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,887.49x = 1,229,437.58 × 464,806.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,887.49x = 571,450,170,489.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,450,170,489.84/819,887.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,986.08

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