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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,589.60, 1,206,884.40 and 431,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,589.60, 1,206,884.40 and 431,341.60 is: 647,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,589.60 : 1,206,884.40 = 431,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,589.60/1,206,884.40 = 431,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,589.60x = 1,206,884.40 × 431,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,589.60x = 520,579,448,111.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,579,448,111.04/804,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,012.40

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