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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,216.80, 1,207,825.20 and 525,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,216.80, 1,207,825.20 and 525,280.80 is: 787,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,216.80 : 1,207,825.20 = 525,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,216.80/1,207,825.20 = 525,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,216.80x = 1,207,825.20 × 525,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,216.80x = 634,447,387,316.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,447,387,316.16/805,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,921.20

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