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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,836.40, 1,207,296.60 and 384,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,836.40, 1,207,296.60 and 384,182.80 is: 575,579.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,836.40 : 1,207,296.60 = 384,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,836.40/1,207,296.60 = 384,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,836.40x = 1,207,296.60 × 384,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,836.40x = 463,822,588,218.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,822,588,218.48/805,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,579.10

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