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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,492.80, 1,203,739.20 and 329,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,492.80, 1,203,739.20 and 329,517.60 is: 494,276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,492.80 : 1,203,739.20 = 329,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,492.80/1,203,739.20 = 329,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,492.80x = 1,203,739.20 × 329,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,492.80x = 396,653,252,209.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,653,252,209.92/802,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,276.40

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