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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,571.80, 1,209,857.70 and 526,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,571.80, 1,209,857.70 and 526,405.40 is: 789,608.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,571.80 : 1,209,857.70 = 526,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,571.80/1,209,857.70 = 526,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,571.80x = 1,209,857.70 × 526,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,571.80x = 636,875,626,511.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,875,626,511.58/806,571.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,608.10

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