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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,909.40, 1,207,364.10 and 362,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,909.40, 1,207,364.10 and 362,541.40 is: 543,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,909.40 : 1,207,364.10 = 362,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,909.40/1,207,364.10 = 362,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,909.40x = 1,207,364.10 × 362,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,909.40x = 437,719,471,123.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,719,471,123.74/804,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,812.10

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