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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,672.79, 1,210,009.59 and 332,837.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,672.79, 1,210,009.59 and 332,837.37 is: 499,256.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,672.79 : 1,210,009.59 = 332,837.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,672.79/1,210,009.59 = 332,837.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,672.79x = 1,210,009.59 × 332,837.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,672.79x = 402,736,409,610.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,736,409,610.38/806,672.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,256.22

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