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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,640.30, 1,209,127.65 and 492,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,640.30, 1,209,127.65 and 492,712.30 is: 737,645.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,640.30 : 1,209,127.65 = 492,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,640.30/1,209,127.65 = 492,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,640.30x = 1,209,127.65 × 492,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,640.30x = 595,752,065,425.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,752,065,425.10/807,640.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,645.29

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