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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,545.13, 1,206,798.99 and 405,078.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,545.13, 1,206,798.99 and 405,078.64 is: 607,608.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,545.13 : 1,206,798.99 = 405,078.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,545.13/1,206,798.99 = 405,078.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,545.13x = 1,206,798.99 × 405,078.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,545.13x = 488,848,493,622.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,848,493,622.57/804,545.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,608.54

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