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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,582.80, 1,205,491.80 and 424,941.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,582.80, 1,205,491.80 and 424,941.20 is: 636,681.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,582.80 : 1,205,491.80 = 424,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,582.80/1,205,491.80 = 424,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,582.80x = 1,205,491.80 × 424,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,582.80x = 512,263,132,082.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,263,132,082.16/804,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,681.68

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