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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,905.66, 1,207,274.04 and 468,237.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,905.66, 1,207,274.04 and 468,237.54 is: 701,435.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,905.66 : 1,207,274.04 = 468,237.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,905.66/1,207,274.04 = 468,237.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,905.66x = 1,207,274.04 × 468,237.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,905.66x = 565,291,026,595.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,291,026,595.46/805,905.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,435.73

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