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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,650.94, 1,208,509.21 and 332,291.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,650.94, 1,208,509.21 and 332,291.19 is: 498,450.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,650.94 : 1,208,509.21 = 332,291.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,650.94/1,208,509.21 = 332,291.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,650.94x = 1,208,509.21 × 332,291.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,650.94x = 401,576,963,516.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,576,963,516.86/805,650.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,450.32

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