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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,504.70, 1,214,257.05 and 573,114.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,504.70, 1,214,257.05 and 573,114.30 is: 859,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,504.70 : 1,214,257.05 = 573,114.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,504.70/1,214,257.05 = 573,114.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,504.70x = 1,214,257.05 × 573,114.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,504.70x = 695,908,079,230.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,908,079,230.82/809,504.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,671.45

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