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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,863.40, 1,211,795.10 and 583,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,863.40, 1,211,795.10 and 583,914.60 is: 875,871.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,863.40 : 1,211,795.10 = 583,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,863.40/1,211,795.10 = 583,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,863.40x = 1,211,795.10 × 583,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,863.40x = 707,584,851,098.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,584,851,098.46/807,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,871.90

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