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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,401.70, 1,214,102.55 and 436,153.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,401.70, 1,214,102.55 and 436,153.70 is: 654,230.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,401.70 : 1,214,102.55 = 436,153.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,401.70/1,214,102.55 = 436,153.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,401.70x = 1,214,102.55 × 436,153.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,401.70x = 529,535,319,361.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,535,319,361.94/809,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,230.55

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