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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,841.80, 1,218,108.30 and 512,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,841.80, 1,218,108.30 and 512,552.20 is: 769,046.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,841.80 : 1,218,108.30 = 512,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,841.80/1,218,108.30 = 512,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,841.80x = 1,218,108.30 × 512,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,841.80x = 624,344,089,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,344,089,003.26/811,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,046.49

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