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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,240.10, 1,213,860.15 and 508,746.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,240.10, 1,213,860.15 and 508,746.30 is: 763,119.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,240.10 : 1,213,860.15 = 508,746.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,240.10/1,213,860.15 = 508,746.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,240.10x = 1,213,860.15 × 508,746.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,240.10x = 617,546,860,029.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,546,860,029.95/809,240.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,119.45

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