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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,768.80, 1,210,820.40 and 542,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,768.80, 1,210,820.40 and 542,829.60 is: 812,678.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,768.80 : 1,210,820.40 = 542,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,768.80/1,210,820.40 = 542,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,768.80x = 1,210,820.40 × 542,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,768.80x = 657,269,153,403.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,269,153,403.84/808,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,678.67

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