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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,115.80, 1,214,013.90 and 434,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,115.80, 1,214,013.90 and 434,701.40 is: 652,234.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,115.80 : 1,214,013.90 = 434,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,115.80/1,214,013.90 = 434,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,115.80x = 1,214,013.90 × 434,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,115.80x = 527,733,541,949.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,733,541,949.46/809,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,234.87

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