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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,243.10, 1,213,864.65 and 508,749.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,243.10, 1,213,864.65 and 508,749.30 is: 763,123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,243.10 : 1,213,864.65 = 508,749.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,243.10/1,213,864.65 = 508,749.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,243.10x = 1,213,864.65 × 508,749.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,243.10x = 617,552,790,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,552,790,982.25/809,243.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,123.95

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