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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,305.60, 1,206,458.40 and 330,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,305.60, 1,206,458.40 and 330,833.60 is: 496,250.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,305.60 : 1,206,458.40 = 330,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,305.60/1,206,458.40 = 330,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,305.60x = 1,206,458.40 × 330,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,305.60x = 399,136,975,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,136,975,722.24/804,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,250.40

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