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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,461.20, 1,214,191.80 and 774,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,461.20, 1,214,191.80 and 774,906.60 is: 1,162,359.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,461.20 : 1,214,191.80 = 774,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,461.20/1,214,191.80 = 774,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,461.20x = 1,214,191.80 × 774,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,461.20x = 940,885,239,485.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,885,239,485.88/809,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,359.90

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