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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,631.80, 1,213,946.10 and 509,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,631.80, 1,213,946.10 and 509,111.80 is: 764,296.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,631.80 : 1,213,946.10 = 509,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,631.80/1,213,946.10 = 509,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,631.80x = 1,213,946.10 × 509,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,631.80x = 618,034,284,073.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,034,284,073.98/808,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,296.29

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