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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,716.10, 1,207,161.60 and 299,217.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,716.10, 1,207,161.60 and 299,217.78 is: 448,859.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,716.10 : 1,207,161.60 = 299,217.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,716.10/1,207,161.60 = 299,217.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,716.10x = 1,207,161.60 × 299,217.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,716.10x = 361,204,214,053.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,204,214,053.25/804,716.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,859.19

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