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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,963.04, 1,203,213.12 and 262,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,963.04, 1,203,213.12 and 262,244.20 is: 393,454.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,963.04 : 1,203,213.12 = 262,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,963.04/1,203,213.12 = 262,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,963.04x = 1,203,213.12 × 262,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,963.04x = 315,535,662,083.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,535,662,083.90/801,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,454.12

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