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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,361.70, 1,215,424.95 and 530,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,361.70, 1,215,424.95 and 530,116.90 is: 796,080.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,361.70 : 1,215,424.95 = 530,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,361.70/1,215,424.95 = 530,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,361.70x = 1,215,424.95 × 530,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,361.70x = 644,317,306,676.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,317,306,676.66/809,361.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,080.80

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