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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,883.36, 1,204,248.51 and 466,214.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,883.36, 1,204,248.51 and 466,214.61 is: 698,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,883.36 : 1,204,248.51 = 466,214.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,883.36/1,204,248.51 = 466,214.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,883.36x = 1,204,248.51 × 466,214.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,883.36x = 561,438,249,432.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,438,249,432.73/803,883.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,407.60

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