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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,965.10, 1,207,447.65 and 431,717.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,965.10, 1,207,447.65 and 431,717.10 is: 647,575.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,965.10 : 1,207,447.65 = 431,717.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,965.10/1,207,447.65 = 431,717.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,965.10x = 1,207,447.65 × 431,717.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,965.10x = 521,275,797,859.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,275,797,859.82/804,965.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,575.65

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