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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,494.80, 1,216,205.40 and 589,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,494.80, 1,216,205.40 and 589,619.60 is: 883,676.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,494.80 : 1,216,205.40 = 589,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,494.80/1,216,205.40 = 589,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,494.80x = 1,216,205.40 × 589,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,494.80x = 717,098,541,465.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,098,541,465.84/811,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,676.08

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