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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,877.85, 1,202,671.46 and 322,086.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,877.85, 1,202,671.46 and 322,086.26 is: 483,071.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,877.85 : 1,202,671.46 = 322,086.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,877.85/1,202,671.46 = 322,086.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,877.85x = 1,202,671.46 × 322,086.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,877.85x = 387,363,953,956.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,363,953,956.39/801,877.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,071.03

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