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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,022.80, 1,211,201.40 and 494,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,022.80, 1,211,201.40 and 494,094.80 is: 739,717.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,022.80 : 1,211,201.40 = 494,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,022.80/1,211,201.40 = 494,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,022.80x = 1,211,201.40 × 494,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,022.80x = 598,448,313,492.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,448,313,492.72/809,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,717.49

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