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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,996.40, 1,215,772.20 and 411,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,996.40, 1,215,772.20 and 411,087.60 is: 617,026.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,996.40 : 1,215,772.20 = 411,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,996.40/1,215,772.20 = 411,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,996.40x = 1,215,772.20 × 411,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,996.40x = 499,788,875,844.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,788,875,844.72/809,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,026.05

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