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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,628.60, 1,211,442.90 and 555,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,628.60, 1,211,442.90 and 555,686.20 is: 833,529.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,628.60 : 1,211,442.90 = 555,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,628.60/1,211,442.90 = 555,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,628.60x = 1,211,442.90 × 555,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,628.60x = 673,182,101,617.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,182,101,617.98/807,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,529.30

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