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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,960.72, 1,210,985.40 and 333,644.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,960.72, 1,210,985.40 and 333,644.24 is: 500,691.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,960.72 : 1,210,985.40 = 333,644.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,960.72/1,210,985.40 = 333,644.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,960.72x = 1,210,985.40 × 333,644.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,960.72x = 404,038,303,434.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,038,303,434.10/806,960.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,691.41

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