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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,917.46, 1,203,326.31 and 329,048.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,917.46, 1,203,326.31 and 329,048.02 is: 493,141.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,917.46 : 1,203,326.31 = 329,048.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,917.46/1,203,326.31 = 329,048.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,917.46x = 1,203,326.31 × 329,048.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,917.46x = 395,952,139,719.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,952,139,719.41/802,917.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,141.77

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