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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,971.35, 1,207,457.03 and 431,723.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,971.35, 1,207,457.03 and 431,723.35 is: 647,585.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,971.35 : 1,207,457.03 = 431,723.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,971.35/1,207,457.03 = 431,723.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,971.35x = 1,207,457.03 × 431,723.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,971.35x = 521,287,393,972.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,287,393,972.65/804,971.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,585.03

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