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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,025.60, 1,206,038.40 and 384,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,025.60, 1,206,038.40 and 384,121.60 is: 576,182.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,025.60 : 1,206,038.40 = 384,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,025.60/1,206,038.40 = 384,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,025.60x = 1,206,038.40 × 384,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,025.60x = 463,265,399,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,265,399,869.44/804,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,182.40

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