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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,866.68, 1,204,882.70 and 323,787.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,866.68, 1,204,882.70 and 323,787.03 is: 485,311.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,866.68 : 1,204,882.70 = 323,787.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,866.68/1,204,882.70 = 323,787.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,866.68x = 1,204,882.70 × 323,787.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,866.68x = 390,125,393,265.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,125,393,265.97/803,866.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,311.06

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