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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,009.80, 1,207,514.70 and 724,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,009.80, 1,207,514.70 and 724,830.60 is: 1,087,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,009.80 : 1,207,514.70 = 724,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,009.80/1,207,514.70 = 724,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,009.80x = 1,207,514.70 × 724,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,009.80x = 875,243,604,509.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,243,604,509.82/805,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,245.90

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