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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,660.20, 1,208,523.09 and 332,300.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,660.20, 1,208,523.09 and 332,300.43 is: 498,464.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,660.20 : 1,208,523.09 = 332,300.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,660.20/1,208,523.09 = 332,300.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,660.20x = 1,208,523.09 × 332,300.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,660.20x = 401,592,742,471.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,592,742,471.93/805,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,464.17

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