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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,629.44, 1,205,815.68 and 592,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,629.44, 1,205,815.68 and 592,340.80 is: 886,578.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,629.44 : 1,205,815.68 = 592,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,629.44/1,205,815.68 = 592,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,629.44x = 1,205,815.68 × 592,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,629.44x = 714,253,824,543.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,253,824,543.74/805,629.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,578.60

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