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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,562.90, 1,207,621.95 and 405,654.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,562.90, 1,207,621.95 and 405,654.10 is: 608,873.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,562.90 : 1,207,621.95 = 405,654.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,562.90/1,207,621.95 = 405,654.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,562.90x = 1,207,621.95 × 405,654.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,562.90x = 489,876,795,267.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,876,795,267.50/804,562.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,873.21

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