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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,352.30, 1,214,368.65 and 434,937.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,352.30, 1,214,368.65 and 434,937.90 is: 652,589.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,352.30 : 1,214,368.65 = 434,937.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,352.30/1,214,368.65 = 434,937.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,352.30x = 1,214,368.65 × 434,937.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,352.30x = 528,174,950,456.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,174,950,456.84/809,352.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,589.67

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