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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,632.20, 1,214,448.30 and 573,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,632.20, 1,214,448.30 and 573,241.80 is: 859,862.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,632.20 : 1,214,448.30 = 573,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,632.20/1,214,448.30 = 573,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,632.20x = 1,214,448.30 × 573,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,632.20x = 696,172,529,498.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,172,529,498.94/809,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,862.70

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