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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,632.80, 1,212,505.20 and 434,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,632.80, 1,212,505.20 and 434,829.60 is: 651,200.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,632.80 : 1,212,505.20 = 434,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,632.80/1,212,505.20 = 434,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,632.80x = 1,212,505.20 × 434,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,632.80x = 527,233,151,113.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,233,151,113.92/809,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,200.34

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