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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,729.09, 1,206,260.70 and 606,887.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,729.09, 1,206,260.70 and 606,887.05 is: 908,573.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,729.09 : 1,206,260.70 = 606,887.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,729.09/1,206,260.70 = 606,887.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,729.09x = 1,206,260.70 × 606,887.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,729.09x = 732,063,997,753.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,063,997,753.94/805,729.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,573.37

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