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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,373.89, 1,229,063.40 and 484,575.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,373.89, 1,229,063.40 and 484,575.89 is: 725,095.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,373.89 : 1,229,063.40 = 484,575.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,373.89/1,229,063.40 = 484,575.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,373.89x = 1,229,063.40 × 484,575.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,373.89x = 595,574,484,776.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,574,484,776.11/821,373.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,095.47

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