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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,134.75, 1,212,664.37 and 408,807.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,134.75, 1,212,664.37 and 408,807.99 is: 613,445.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,134.75 : 1,212,664.37 = 408,807.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,134.75/1,212,664.37 = 408,807.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,134.75x = 1,212,664.37 × 408,807.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,134.75x = 495,746,881,600.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,746,881,600.28/808,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,445.82

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