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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,402.70, 1,214,104.05 and 573,012.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,402.70, 1,214,104.05 and 573,012.30 is: 859,518.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,402.70 : 1,214,104.05 = 573,012.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,402.70/1,214,104.05 = 573,012.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,402.70x = 1,214,104.05 × 573,012.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,402.70x = 695,696,554,129.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,696,554,129.82/809,402.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,518.45

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