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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,782.27, 1,201,828.60 and 296,019.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,782.27, 1,201,828.60 and 296,019.39 is: 443,717.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,782.27 : 1,201,828.60 = 296,019.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,782.27/1,201,828.60 = 296,019.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,782.27x = 1,201,828.60 × 296,019.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,782.27x = 355,764,569,056.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,764,569,056.55/801,782.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,717.18

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