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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,256.80, 1,214,225.40 and 434,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,256.80, 1,214,225.40 and 434,842.40 is: 652,446.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,256.80 : 1,214,225.40 = 434,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,256.80/1,214,225.40 = 434,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,256.80x = 1,214,225.40 × 434,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,256.80x = 527,996,687,076.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,996,687,076.96/809,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,446.40

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