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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,148.20, 1,213,722.30 and 509,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,148.20, 1,213,722.30 and 509,966.60 is: 764,949.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,148.20 : 1,213,722.30 = 509,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,148.20/1,213,722.30 = 509,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,148.20x = 1,213,722.30 × 509,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,148.20x = 618,957,834,675.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,957,834,675.18/809,148.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,949.90

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