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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,988.36, 1,204,101.26 and 466,132.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,988.36, 1,204,101.26 and 466,132.36 is: 698,977.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,988.36 : 1,204,101.26 = 466,132.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,988.36/1,204,101.26 = 466,132.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,988.36x = 1,204,101.26 × 466,132.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,988.36x = 561,270,562,002.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,270,562,002.77/802,988.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,977.21

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