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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,839.60, 1,207,259.40 and 521,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,839.60, 1,207,259.40 and 521,404.40 is: 782,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,839.60 : 1,207,259.40 = 521,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,839.60/1,207,259.40 = 521,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,839.60x = 1,207,259.40 × 521,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,839.60x = 629,470,363,101.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,470,363,101.36/804,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,106.60

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