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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,816.40, 1,208,381.40 and 475,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,816.40, 1,208,381.40 and 475,040.40 is: 711,475.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,816.40 : 1,208,381.40 = 475,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,816.40/1,208,381.40 = 475,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,816.40x = 1,208,381.40 × 475,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,816.40x = 574,029,983,608.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,029,983,608.56/806,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,475.35

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