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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,337.20, 1,214,005.80 and 436,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,337.20, 1,214,005.80 and 436,089.20 is: 654,133.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,337.20 : 1,214,005.80 = 436,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,337.20/1,214,005.80 = 436,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,337.20x = 1,214,005.80 × 436,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,337.20x = 529,414,818,117.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,414,818,117.36/809,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,133.80

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