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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,344.20, 1,214,016.30 and 431,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,344.20, 1,214,016.30 and 431,430.60 is: 647,145.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,344.20 : 1,214,016.30 = 431,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,344.20/1,214,016.30 = 431,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,344.20x = 1,214,016.30 × 431,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,344.20x = 523,763,780,718.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,763,780,718.78/809,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,145.90

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