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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,526.69, 1,214,206.82 and 269,724.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,526.69, 1,214,206.82 and 269,724.66 is: 404,559.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,526.69 : 1,214,206.82 = 269,724.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,526.69/1,214,206.82 = 269,724.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,526.69x = 1,214,206.82 × 269,724.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,526.69x = 327,501,524,898.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,501,524,898.83/809,526.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,559.27

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