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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,095.60, 1,239,143.40 and 494,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,095.60, 1,239,143.40 and 494,319.60 is: 741,479.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,095.60 : 1,239,143.40 = 494,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,095.60/1,239,143.40 = 494,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,095.60x = 1,239,143.40 × 494,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,095.60x = 612,532,869,830.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,532,869,830.64/826,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,479.40

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