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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,902.40, 1,207,353.60 and 521,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,902.40, 1,207,353.60 and 521,467.20 is: 782,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,902.40 : 1,207,353.60 = 521,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,902.40/1,207,353.60 = 521,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,902.40x = 1,207,353.60 × 521,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,902.40x = 629,595,301,201.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,595,301,201.92/804,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,200.80

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