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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,361.20, 1,215,424.20 and 530,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,361.20, 1,215,424.20 and 530,116.40 is: 796,080.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,361.20 : 1,215,424.20 = 530,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,361.20/1,215,424.20 = 530,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,361.20x = 1,215,424.20 × 530,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,361.20x = 644,316,301,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,316,301,376.88/809,361.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,080.05

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