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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,837.70, 1,206,819.15 and 331,570.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,837.70, 1,206,819.15 and 331,570.90 is: 497,176.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,837.70 : 1,206,819.15 = 331,570.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,837.70/1,206,819.15 = 331,570.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,837.70x = 1,206,819.15 × 331,570.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,837.70x = 400,146,111,702.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,146,111,702.74/804,837.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,176.15

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