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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,605.60, 1,209,908.40 and 386,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,605.60, 1,209,908.40 and 386,701.60 is: 580,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,605.60 : 1,209,908.40 = 386,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,605.60/1,209,908.40 = 386,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,605.60x = 1,209,908.40 × 386,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,605.60x = 467,873,514,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,873,514,133.44/806,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,052.40

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