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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,200.80, 1,357,640.40 and 505,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,200.80, 1,357,640.40 and 505,637.60 is: 759,205.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,200.80 : 1,357,640.40 = 505,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,200.80/1,357,640.40 = 505,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,200.80x = 1,357,640.40 × 505,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,200.80x = 686,474,033,519.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,474,033,519.04/904,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,205.29

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