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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,767.88, 1,208,176.15 and 521,643.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,767.88, 1,208,176.15 and 521,643.18 is: 783,128.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,767.88 : 1,208,176.15 = 521,643.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,767.88/1,208,176.15 = 521,643.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,767.88x = 1,208,176.15 × 521,643.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,767.88x = 630,236,842,845.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,236,842,845.28/804,767.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,128.72

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