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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,619.60, 1,214,429.40 and 652,155.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,619.60, 1,214,429.40 and 652,155.60 is: 978,233.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,619.60 : 1,214,429.40 = 652,155.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,619.60/1,214,429.40 = 652,155.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,619.60x = 1,214,429.40 × 652,155.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,619.60x = 791,996,934,014.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,996,934,014.64/809,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,233.40

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