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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,401.60, 1,206,602.40 and 534,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,401.60, 1,206,602.40 and 534,963.20 is: 802,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,401.60 : 1,206,602.40 = 534,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,401.60/1,206,602.40 = 534,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,401.60x = 1,206,602.40 × 534,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,401.60x = 645,487,881,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,487,881,031.68/804,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,444.80

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