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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,396.72, 1,210,342.30 and 407,317.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,396.72, 1,210,342.30 and 407,317.21 is: 611,353.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,396.72 : 1,210,342.30 = 407,317.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,396.72/1,210,342.30 = 407,317.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,396.72x = 1,210,342.30 × 407,317.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,396.72x = 492,993,244,736.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,993,244,736.83/806,396.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,353.24

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