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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,220.30, 1,204,492.56 and 383,791.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,220.30, 1,204,492.56 and 383,791.42 is: 574,810.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,220.30 : 1,204,492.56 = 383,791.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,220.30/1,204,492.56 = 383,791.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,220.30x = 1,204,492.56 × 383,791.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,220.30x = 462,273,909,981.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,273,909,981.84/804,220.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,810.05

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