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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,739.20, 1,215,343.20 and 410,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,739.20, 1,215,343.20 and 410,657.60 is: 616,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,739.20 : 1,215,343.20 = 410,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,739.20/1,215,343.20 = 410,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,739.20x = 1,215,343.20 × 410,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,739.20x = 499,089,921,688.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,089,921,688.32/809,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,358.85

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