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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,587.08, 1,209,788.46 and 215,657.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,587.08, 1,209,788.46 and 215,657.16 is: 323,461.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,587.08 : 1,209,788.46 = 215,657.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,587.08/1,209,788.46 = 215,657.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,587.08x = 1,209,788.46 × 215,657.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,587.08x = 260,899,543,484.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,899,543,484.37/806,587.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,461.10

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