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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,579.76, 1,207,287.60 and 324,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,579.76, 1,207,287.60 and 324,925.52 is: 487,557.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,579.76 : 1,207,287.60 = 324,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,579.76/1,207,287.60 = 324,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,579.76x = 1,207,287.60 × 324,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,579.76x = 392,278,551,219.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,278,551,219.55/804,579.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,557.07

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