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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,087.90, 1,207,777.65 and 404,721.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,087.90, 1,207,777.65 and 404,721.10 is: 607,154.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,087.90 : 1,207,777.65 = 404,721.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,087.90/1,207,777.65 = 404,721.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,087.90x = 1,207,777.65 × 404,721.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,087.90x = 488,813,099,063.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,813,099,063.42/805,087.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,154.94

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