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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,585.40, 1,207,655.70 and 405,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,585.40, 1,207,655.70 and 405,676.60 is: 608,906.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,585.40 : 1,207,655.70 = 405,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,585.40/1,207,655.70 = 405,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,585.40x = 1,207,655.70 × 405,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,585.40x = 489,917,658,346.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,917,658,346.62/804,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,906.97

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