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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,958.40, 1,207,437.60 and 362,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,958.40, 1,207,437.60 and 362,590.40 is: 543,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,958.40 : 1,207,437.60 = 362,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,958.40/1,207,437.60 = 362,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,958.40x = 1,207,437.60 × 362,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,958.40x = 437,805,282,359.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,805,282,359.04/804,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,885.60

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