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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,656.40, 1,209,984.60 and 334,264.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,656.40, 1,209,984.60 and 334,264.40 is: 501,396.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,656.40 : 1,209,984.60 = 334,264.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,656.40/1,209,984.60 = 334,264.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,656.40x = 1,209,984.60 × 334,264.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,656.40x = 404,454,776,328.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,454,776,328.24/806,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,396.60

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