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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,251.88, 1,215,640.26 and 389,473.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,251.88, 1,215,640.26 and 389,473.08 is: 584,335.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,251.88 : 1,215,640.26 = 389,473.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,251.88/1,215,640.26 = 389,473.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,251.88x = 1,215,640.26 × 389,473.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,251.88x = 473,459,156,234.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,459,156,234.20/810,251.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,335.77

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