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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,021.70, 1,213,532.55 and 557,079.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,021.70, 1,213,532.55 and 557,079.30 is: 835,618.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,021.70 : 1,213,532.55 = 557,079.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,021.70/1,213,532.55 = 557,079.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,021.70x = 1,213,532.55 × 557,079.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,021.70x = 676,033,863,481.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,033,863,481.22/809,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,618.95

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