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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,548.60, 1,212,239.70 and 528,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,548.60, 1,212,239.70 and 528,223.80 is: 791,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,548.60 : 1,212,239.70 = 528,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,548.60/1,212,239.70 = 528,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,548.60x = 1,212,239.70 × 528,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,548.60x = 640,333,860,844.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,333,860,844.86/808,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,954.70

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