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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,771.40, 1,209,588.30 and 432,523.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,771.40, 1,209,588.30 and 432,523.40 is: 649,284.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,771.40 : 1,209,588.30 = 432,523.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,771.40/1,209,588.30 = 432,523.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,771.40x = 1,209,588.30 × 432,523.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,771.40x = 523,175,244,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,175,244,116.22/805,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,284.95

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