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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,986.80, 1,267,480.20 and 424,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,986.80, 1,267,480.20 and 424,110.80 is: 636,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,986.80 : 1,267,480.20 = 424,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,986.80/1,267,480.20 = 424,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,986.80x = 1,267,480.20 × 424,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,986.80x = 537,552,041,606.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,552,041,606.16/844,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,166.20

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