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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,743.40, 1,207,260.90 and 404,376.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,743.40, 1,207,260.90 and 404,376.60 is: 606,638.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,743.40 : 1,207,260.90 = 404,376.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,743.40/1,207,260.90 = 404,376.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,743.40x = 1,207,260.90 × 404,376.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,743.40x = 488,188,058,054.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,188,058,054.94/804,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,638.16

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