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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,435.20, 1,214,152.80 and 436,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,435.20, 1,214,152.80 and 436,187.20 is: 654,280.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,435.20 : 1,214,152.80 = 436,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,435.20/1,214,152.80 = 436,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,435.20x = 1,214,152.80 × 436,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,435.20x = 529,597,910,204.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,597,910,204.16/809,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,280.80

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