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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,936.40, 1,207,404.60 and 385,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,936.40, 1,207,404.60 and 385,032.40 is: 577,548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,936.40 : 1,207,404.60 = 385,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,936.40/1,207,404.60 = 385,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,936.40x = 1,207,404.60 × 385,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,936.40x = 464,889,890,909.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,889,890,909.04/804,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,548.60

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