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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,905.10, 1,205,608.05 and 488,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,905.10, 1,205,608.05 and 488,810.70 is: 732,153.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,905.10 : 1,205,608.05 = 488,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,905.10/1,205,608.05 = 488,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,905.10x = 1,205,608.05 × 488,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,905.10x = 589,314,114,846.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,314,114,846.14/804,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,153.54

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