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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,564.20, 1,209,279.90 and 432,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,564.20, 1,209,279.90 and 432,316.20 is: 648,975.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,564.20 : 1,209,279.90 = 432,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,564.20/1,209,279.90 = 432,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,564.20x = 1,209,279.90 × 432,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,564.20x = 522,791,291,104.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,791,291,104.38/805,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,975.33

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