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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,846.60, 1,208,769.90 and 553,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,846.60, 1,208,769.90 and 553,904.20 is: 830,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,846.60 : 1,208,769.90 = 553,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,846.60/1,208,769.90 = 553,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,846.60x = 1,208,769.90 × 553,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,846.60x = 669,542,724,443.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,542,724,443.58/805,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,856.30

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