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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,076.46, 1,201,611.65 and 327,761.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,076.46, 1,201,611.65 and 327,761.66 is: 491,641.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,076.46 : 1,201,611.65 = 327,761.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,076.46/1,201,611.65 = 327,761.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,076.46x = 1,201,611.65 × 327,761.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,076.46x = 393,842,230,444.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,842,230,444.56/801,076.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,641.25

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