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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,537.13, 1,206,786.99 and 405,070.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,537.13, 1,206,786.99 and 405,070.64 is: 607,596.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,537.13 : 1,206,786.99 = 405,070.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,537.13/1,206,786.99 = 405,070.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,537.13x = 1,206,786.99 × 405,070.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,537.13x = 488,833,978,382.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,833,978,382.97/804,537.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,596.54

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