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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,879.09, 1,202,818.23 and 322,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,879.09, 1,202,818.23 and 322,106.60 is: 483,159.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,879.09 : 1,202,818.23 = 322,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,879.09/1,202,818.23 = 322,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,879.09x = 1,202,818.23 × 322,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,879.09x = 387,435,690,483.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,435,690,483.32/801,879.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,159.74

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