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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,502.20, 1,476,179.70 and 819,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,502.20, 1,476,179.70 and 819,614.20 is: 1,227,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,502.20 : 1,476,179.70 = 819,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,502.20/1,476,179.70 = 819,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,502.20x = 1,476,179.70 × 819,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,502.20x = 1,209,897,843,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,897,843,871.74/985,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,696.75

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