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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,422.80, 1,209,634.20 and 526,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,422.80, 1,209,634.20 and 526,256.40 is: 789,384.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,422.80 : 1,209,634.20 = 526,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,422.80/1,209,634.20 = 526,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,422.80x = 1,209,634.20 × 526,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,422.80x = 636,577,739,408.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,577,739,408.88/806,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,384.60

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