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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,021.67, 1,200,033.65 and 326,707.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,021.67, 1,200,033.65 and 326,707.02 is: 490,061.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,021.67 : 1,200,033.65 = 326,707.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,021.67/1,200,033.65 = 326,707.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,021.67x = 1,200,033.65 × 326,707.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,021.67x = 392,059,423,008.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,059,423,008.12/800,021.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,061.01

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