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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,710.40, 1,207,065.60 and 306,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,710.40, 1,207,065.60 and 306,009.60 is: 459,014.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,710.40 : 1,207,065.60 = 306,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,710.40/1,207,065.60 = 306,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,710.40x = 1,207,065.60 × 306,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,710.40x = 369,373,661,429.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,373,661,429.76/804,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,014.40

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