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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,960.40, 1,207,440.60 and 794,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,960.40, 1,207,440.60 and 794,462.80 is: 1,191,694.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,960.40 : 1,207,440.60 = 794,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,960.40/1,207,440.60 = 794,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,960.40x = 1,207,440.60 × 794,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,960.40x = 959,266,639,909.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,266,639,909.68/804,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,694.20

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