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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,435.40, 1,214,930.70 and 410,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,435.40, 1,214,930.70 and 410,526.60 is: 616,184.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,435.40 : 1,214,930.70 = 410,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,435.40/1,214,930.70 = 410,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,435.40x = 1,214,930.70 × 410,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,435.40x = 498,761,369,506.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,761,369,506.62/809,435.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,184.28

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