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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,539.60, 1,214,309.40 and 786,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,539.60, 1,214,309.40 and 786,211.60 is: 1,179,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,539.60 : 1,214,309.40 = 786,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,539.60/1,214,309.40 = 786,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,539.60x = 1,214,309.40 × 786,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,539.60x = 954,704,136,269.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,704,136,269.04/809,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,317.40

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