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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,715.60, 1,211,573.40 and 275,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,715.60, 1,211,573.40 and 275,837.20 is: 413,755.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,715.60 : 1,211,573.40 = 275,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,715.60/1,211,573.40 = 275,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,715.60x = 1,211,573.40 × 275,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,715.60x = 334,197,014,250.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,197,014,250.48/807,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,755.80

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