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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,773.60, 1,208,660.40 and 595,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,773.60, 1,208,660.40 and 595,821.60 is: 893,732.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,773.60 : 1,208,660.40 = 595,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,773.60/1,208,660.40 = 595,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,773.60x = 1,208,660.40 × 595,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,773.60x = 720,145,973,384.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,145,973,384.64/805,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,732.40

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