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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,998.70, 1,230,228.45 and 399,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,998.70, 1,230,228.45 and 399,288.30 is: 599,044.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,998.70 : 1,230,228.45 = 399,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,998.70/1,230,228.45 = 399,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,998.70x = 1,230,228.45 × 399,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,998.70x = 491,215,826,412.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,215,826,412.14/819,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,044.64

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