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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,629.70, 1,212,774.45 and 408,894.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,629.70, 1,212,774.45 and 408,894.70 is: 613,256.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,629.70 : 1,212,774.45 = 408,894.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,629.70/1,212,774.45 = 408,894.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,629.70x = 1,212,774.45 × 408,894.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,629.70x = 495,897,044,900.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,897,044,900.42/808,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,256.04

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