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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,630.40, 1,211,487.60 and 386,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,630.40, 1,211,487.60 and 386,976.80 is: 579,767.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,630.40 : 1,211,487.60 = 386,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,630.40/1,211,487.60 = 386,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,630.40x = 1,211,487.60 × 386,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,630.40x = 468,817,594,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,817,594,687.68/808,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,767.46

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