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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,493.39, 1,229,242.66 and 484,695.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,493.39, 1,229,242.66 and 484,695.39 is: 725,274.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,493.39 : 1,229,242.66 = 484,695.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,493.39/1,229,242.66 = 484,695.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,493.39x = 1,229,242.66 × 484,695.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,493.39x = 595,808,250,493.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,808,250,493.34/821,493.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,274.55

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