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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,591.60, 1,211,387.40 and 275,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,591.60, 1,211,387.40 and 275,713.20 is: 413,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,591.60 : 1,211,387.40 = 275,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,591.60/1,211,387.40 = 275,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,591.60x = 1,211,387.40 × 275,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,591.60x = 333,995,496,493.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,995,496,493.68/807,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,569.80

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