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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,806.20, 1,241,842.10 and 497,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,806.20, 1,241,842.10 and 497,620.60 is: 744,711.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,806.20 : 1,241,842.10 = 497,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,806.20/1,241,842.10 = 497,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,806.20x = 1,241,842.10 × 497,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,806.20x = 617,966,210,907.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,966,210,907.26/829,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,711.49

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