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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,111.04, 1,203,951.84 and 304,824.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,111.04, 1,203,951.84 and 304,824.96 is: 456,966.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,111.04 : 1,203,951.84 = 304,824.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,111.04/1,203,951.84 = 304,824.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,111.04x = 1,203,951.84 × 304,824.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,111.04x = 366,994,571,469.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,994,571,469.93/803,111.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,966.16

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