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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,532.40, 1,211,441.24 and 333,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,532.40, 1,211,441.24 and 333,952.40 is: 500,987.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,532.40 : 1,211,441.24 = 333,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,532.40/1,211,441.24 = 333,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,532.40x = 1,211,441.24 × 333,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,532.40x = 404,563,709,556.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,563,709,556.98/807,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,987.59

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