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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,561.80, 1,209,842.70 and 566,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,561.80, 1,209,842.70 and 566,024.20 is: 849,036.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,561.80 : 1,209,842.70 = 566,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,561.80/1,209,842.70 = 566,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,561.80x = 1,209,842.70 × 566,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,561.80x = 684,800,246,393.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,800,246,393.34/806,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,036.30

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