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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,250.38, 1,215,638.01 and 389,471.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,250.38, 1,215,638.01 and 389,471.58 is: 584,333.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,250.38 : 1,215,638.01 = 389,471.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,250.38/1,215,638.01 = 389,471.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,250.38x = 1,215,638.01 × 389,471.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,250.38x = 473,456,456,462.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,456,456,462.76/810,250.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,333.52

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