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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,517.99, 1,203,934.34 and 297,082.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,517.99, 1,203,934.34 and 297,082.85 is: 445,682.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,517.99 : 1,203,934.34 = 297,082.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,517.99/1,203,934.34 = 297,082.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,517.99x = 1,203,934.34 × 297,082.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,517.99x = 357,668,239,663.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,668,239,663.10/802,517.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,682.52

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