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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,566.80, 1,206,850.20 and 524,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,566.80, 1,206,850.20 and 524,630.80 is: 786,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,566.80 : 1,206,850.20 = 524,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,566.80/1,206,850.20 = 524,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,566.80x = 1,206,850.20 × 524,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,566.80x = 633,150,785,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,150,785,906.16/804,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,946.20

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