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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,477.77, 1,209,719.82 and 326,714.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,477.77, 1,209,719.82 and 326,714.63 is: 490,073.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,477.77 : 1,209,719.82 = 326,714.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,477.77/1,209,719.82 = 326,714.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,477.77x = 1,209,719.82 × 326,714.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,477.77x = 395,233,166,419.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,233,166,419.27/806,477.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,073.23

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