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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,651.60, 1,211,227.80 and 525,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,651.60, 1,211,227.80 and 525,216.40 is: 786,688.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,651.60 : 1,211,227.80 = 525,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,651.60/1,211,227.80 = 525,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,651.60x = 1,211,227.80 × 525,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,651.60x = 636,156,704,695.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,156,704,695.92/808,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,688.24

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