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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,313.98, 1,206,102.64 and 480,249.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,313.98, 1,206,102.64 and 480,249.19 is: 720,153.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,313.98 : 1,206,102.64 = 480,249.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,313.98/1,206,102.64 = 480,249.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,313.98x = 1,206,102.64 × 480,249.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,313.98x = 579,229,815,916.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,229,815,916.86/804,313.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,153.86

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