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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,163.60, 1,206,977.40 and 299,589.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,163.60, 1,206,977.40 and 299,589.20 is: 449,098.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,163.60 : 1,206,977.40 = 299,589.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,163.60/1,206,977.40 = 299,589.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,163.60x = 1,206,977.40 × 299,589.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,163.60x = 361,597,393,684.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,597,393,684.08/805,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,098.04

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