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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,741.30, 1,214,110.35 and 509,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,741.30, 1,214,110.35 and 509,221.30 is: 764,460.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,741.30 : 1,214,110.35 = 509,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,741.30/1,214,110.35 = 509,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,741.30x = 1,214,110.35 × 509,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,741.30x = 618,250,850,770.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,250,850,770.46/808,741.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,460.59

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