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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,586.08, 1,209,786.96 and 215,656.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,586.08, 1,209,786.96 and 215,656.16 is: 323,459.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,586.08 : 1,209,786.96 = 215,656.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,586.08/1,209,786.96 = 215,656.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,586.08x = 1,209,786.96 × 215,656.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,586.08x = 260,898,010,211.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,898,010,211.67/806,586.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,459.60

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