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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,848.80, 1,216,618.80 and 511,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,848.80, 1,216,618.80 and 511,559.20 is: 767,556.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,848.80 : 1,216,618.80 = 511,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,848.80/1,216,618.80 = 511,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,848.80x = 1,216,618.80 × 511,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,848.80x = 622,372,540,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,372,540,032.96/810,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,556.84

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