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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,822.40, 1,207,233.60 and 538,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,822.40, 1,207,233.60 and 538,883.20 is: 808,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,822.40 : 1,207,233.60 = 538,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,822.40/1,207,233.60 = 538,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,822.40x = 1,207,233.60 × 538,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,822.40x = 650,557,905,515.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,557,905,515.52/804,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,324.80

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