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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,952.26, 1,203,038.96 and 269,514.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,952.26, 1,203,038.96 and 269,514.56 is: 404,309.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,952.26 : 1,203,038.96 = 269,514.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,952.26/1,203,038.96 = 269,514.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,952.26x = 1,203,038.96 × 269,514.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,952.26x = 324,236,515,967.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,236,515,967.26/801,952.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,309.00

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