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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,840.97, 1,214,317.64 and 526,196.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,840.97, 1,214,317.64 and 526,196.35 is: 786,094.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,840.97 : 1,214,317.64 = 526,196.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,840.97/1,214,317.64 = 526,196.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,840.97x = 1,214,317.64 × 526,196.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,840.97x = 638,969,504,241.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,969,504,241.84/812,840.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,094.12

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