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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,329.48, 1,206,642.54 and 264,616.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,329.48, 1,206,642.54 and 264,616.14 is: 396,973.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,329.48 : 1,206,642.54 = 264,616.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,329.48/1,206,642.54 = 264,616.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,329.48x = 1,206,642.54 × 264,616.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,329.48x = 319,297,091,294.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,297,091,294.60/804,329.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,973.01

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