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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,279.35, 1,207,033.29 and 331,706.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,279.35, 1,207,033.29 and 331,706.37 is: 497,194.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,279.35 : 1,207,033.29 = 331,706.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,279.35/1,207,033.29 = 331,706.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,279.35x = 1,207,033.29 × 331,706.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,279.35x = 400,380,631,095.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,380,631,095.06/805,279.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,194.71

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