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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,509.60, 1,209,764.40 and 333,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,509.60, 1,209,764.40 and 333,037.60 is: 499,556.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,509.60 : 1,209,764.40 = 333,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,509.60/1,209,764.40 = 333,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,509.60x = 1,209,764.40 × 333,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,509.60x = 402,897,032,341.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,897,032,341.44/806,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,556.40

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