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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,219.80, 1,207,829.70 and 525,283.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,219.80, 1,207,829.70 and 525,283.80 is: 787,925.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,219.80 : 1,207,829.70 = 525,283.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,219.80/1,207,829.70 = 525,283.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,219.80x = 1,207,829.70 × 525,283.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,219.80x = 634,453,374,568.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,453,374,568.86/805,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,925.70

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