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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,410.24, 1,206,502.44 and 485,383.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,410.24, 1,206,502.44 and 485,383.92 is: 727,103.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,410.24 : 1,206,502.44 = 485,383.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,410.24/1,206,502.44 = 485,383.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,410.24x = 1,206,502.44 × 485,383.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,410.24x = 585,616,883,816.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,616,883,816.77/805,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,103.85

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