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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,558.55, 1,204,232.30 and 322,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,558.55, 1,204,232.30 and 322,767.20 is: 484,309.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,558.55 : 1,204,232.30 = 322,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,558.55/1,204,232.30 = 322,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,558.55x = 1,204,232.30 × 322,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,558.55x = 388,686,686,006.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,686,686,006.72/802,558.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,309.45

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