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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,308.20, 1,215,344.70 and 530,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,308.20, 1,215,344.70 and 530,063.40 is: 796,000.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,308.20 : 1,215,344.70 = 530,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,308.20/1,215,344.70 = 530,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,308.20x = 1,215,344.70 × 530,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,308.20x = 644,209,743,853.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,209,743,853.98/809,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,000.51

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