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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,208.05, 1,206,545.56 and 324,188.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,208.05, 1,206,545.56 and 324,188.12 is: 486,376.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,208.05 : 1,206,545.56 = 324,188.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,208.05/1,206,545.56 = 324,188.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,208.05x = 1,206,545.56 × 324,188.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,208.05x = 391,147,738,996.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,147,738,996.64/804,208.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,376.30

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