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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,956.20, 1,207,434.30 and 431,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,956.20, 1,207,434.30 and 431,708.20 is: 647,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,956.20 : 1,207,434.30 = 431,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,956.20/1,207,434.30 = 431,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,956.20x = 1,207,434.30 × 431,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,956.20x = 521,259,288,271.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,259,288,271.26/804,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,562.30

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