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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,734.71, 1,203,948.90 and 403,264.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,734.71, 1,203,948.90 and 403,264.58 is: 604,819.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,734.71 : 1,203,948.90 = 403,264.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,734.71/1,203,948.90 = 403,264.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,734.71x = 1,203,948.90 × 403,264.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,734.71x = 485,509,941,480.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,509,941,480.22/802,734.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,819.92

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