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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,679.40, 1,207,796.70 and 405,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,679.40, 1,207,796.70 and 405,770.60 is: 609,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,679.40 : 1,207,796.70 = 405,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,679.40/1,207,796.70 = 405,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,679.40x = 1,207,796.70 × 405,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,679.40x = 490,088,391,637.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,088,391,637.02/804,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,048.02

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