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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,529.80, 1,210,461.90 and 493,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,529.80, 1,210,461.90 and 493,601.80 is: 738,978.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,529.80 : 1,210,461.90 = 493,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,529.80/1,210,461.90 = 493,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,529.80x = 1,210,461.90 × 493,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,529.80x = 597,486,172,671.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,486,172,671.42/808,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,978.54

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