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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,654.02, 1,205,451.78 and 324,088.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,654.02, 1,205,451.78 and 324,088.66 is: 486,121.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,654.02 : 1,205,451.78 = 324,088.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,654.02/1,205,451.78 = 324,088.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,654.02x = 1,205,451.78 × 324,088.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,654.02x = 390,673,252,074.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,673,252,074.82/803,654.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,121.19

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