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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,632.40, 1,211,351.40 and 334,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,632.40, 1,211,351.40 and 334,268.40 is: 501,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,632.40 : 1,211,351.40 = 334,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,632.40/1,211,351.40 = 334,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,632.40x = 1,211,351.40 × 334,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,632.40x = 404,916,494,315.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,916,494,315.76/807,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,362.37

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