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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,527.66, 1,203,441.51 and 303,541.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,527.66, 1,203,441.51 and 303,541.74 is: 455,180.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,527.66 : 1,203,441.51 = 303,541.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,527.66/1,203,441.51 = 303,541.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,527.66x = 1,203,441.51 × 303,541.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,527.66x = 365,294,729,933.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,294,729,933.63/802,527.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,180.24

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