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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,948.90, 1,207,423.35 and 362,580.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,948.90, 1,207,423.35 and 362,580.90 is: 543,871.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,948.90 : 1,207,423.35 = 362,580.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,948.90/1,207,423.35 = 362,580.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,948.90x = 1,207,423.35 × 362,580.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,948.90x = 437,788,644,924.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,788,644,924.02/804,948.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,871.35

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