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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,719.40, 1,207,079.10 and 362,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,719.40, 1,207,079.10 and 362,351.40 is: 543,527.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,719.40 : 1,207,079.10 = 362,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,719.40/1,207,079.10 = 362,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,719.40x = 1,207,079.10 × 362,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,719.40x = 437,386,801,795.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,386,801,795.74/804,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,527.10

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