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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,639.20, 1,205,458.80 and 626,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,639.20, 1,205,458.80 and 626,279.20 is: 939,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,639.20 : 1,205,458.80 = 626,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,639.20/1,205,458.80 = 626,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,639.20x = 1,205,458.80 × 626,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,639.20x = 754,953,772,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,953,772,896.96/803,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,418.80

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