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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,611.40, 1,207,608.30 and 356,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,611.40, 1,207,608.30 and 356,022.60 is: 534,339.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,611.40 : 1,207,608.30 = 356,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,611.40/1,207,608.30 = 356,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,611.40x = 1,207,608.30 × 356,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,611.40x = 429,935,846,747.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,935,846,747.58/804,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,339.74

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