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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,557.60, 1,209,836.40 and 333,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,557.60, 1,209,836.40 and 333,085.60 is: 499,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,557.60 : 1,209,836.40 = 333,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,557.60/1,209,836.40 = 333,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,557.60x = 1,209,836.40 × 333,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,557.60x = 402,979,083,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,979,083,195.84/806,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,628.40

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