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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,095.40, 1,216,643.10 and 391,191.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,095.40, 1,216,643.10 and 391,191.40 is: 586,787.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,095.40 : 1,216,643.10 = 391,191.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,095.40/1,216,643.10 = 391,191.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,095.40x = 1,216,643.10 × 391,191.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,095.40x = 475,940,317,589.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,940,317,589.34/811,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,787.10

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