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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,049.40, 1,209,851.70 and 407,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,049.40, 1,209,851.70 and 407,140.60 is: 611,103.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,049.40 : 1,209,851.70 = 407,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,049.40/1,209,851.70 = 407,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,049.40x = 1,209,851.70 × 407,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,049.40x = 492,579,747,049.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,579,747,049.02/806,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,103.67

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