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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,844.60, 1,207,266.90 and 521,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,844.60, 1,207,266.90 and 521,409.40 is: 782,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,844.60 : 1,207,266.90 = 521,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,844.60/1,207,266.90 = 521,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,844.60x = 1,207,266.90 × 521,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,844.60x = 629,480,309,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,480,309,968.86/804,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,114.10

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