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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,925.30, 1,206,005.55 and 425,283.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,925.30, 1,206,005.55 and 425,283.70 is: 637,195.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,925.30 : 1,206,005.55 = 425,283.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,925.30/1,206,005.55 = 425,283.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,925.30x = 1,206,005.55 × 425,283.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,925.30x = 512,894,502,524.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,894,502,524.54/804,925.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,195.16

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