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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,642.20, 1,212,963.30 and 572,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,642.20, 1,212,963.30 and 572,446.20 is: 858,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,642.20 : 1,212,963.30 = 572,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,642.20/1,212,963.30 = 572,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,642.20x = 1,212,963.30 × 572,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,642.20x = 694,356,231,824.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,356,231,824.46/808,642.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,669.30

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