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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,216.90, 1,207,971.15 and 404,850.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,216.90, 1,207,971.15 and 404,850.10 is: 607,348.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,216.90 : 1,207,971.15 = 404,850.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,216.90/1,207,971.15 = 404,850.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,216.90x = 1,207,971.15 × 404,850.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,216.90x = 489,047,240,874.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,047,240,874.62/805,216.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,348.46

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