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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,511.03, 1,206,747.87 and 405,044.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,511.03, 1,206,747.87 and 405,044.55 is: 607,557.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,511.03 : 1,206,747.87 = 405,044.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,511.03/1,206,747.87 = 405,044.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,511.03x = 1,206,747.87 × 405,044.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,511.03x = 488,786,647,967.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,786,647,967.61/804,511.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,557.42

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