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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,901.17, 1,204,275.26 and 466,232.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,901.17, 1,204,275.26 and 466,232.46 is: 698,434.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,901.17 : 1,204,275.26 = 466,232.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,901.17/1,204,275.26 = 466,232.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,901.17x = 1,204,275.26 × 466,232.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,901.17x = 561,472,213,636.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,472,213,636.49/803,901.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,434.38

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