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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,211.80, 1,206,359.70 and 637,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,211.80, 1,206,359.70 and 637,833.40 is: 955,595.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,211.80 : 1,206,359.70 = 637,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,211.80/1,206,359.70 = 637,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,211.80x = 1,206,359.70 × 637,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,211.80x = 769,456,509,073.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,456,509,073.98/805,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,595.17

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