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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,643.20, 1,211,027.40 and 334,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,643.20, 1,211,027.40 and 334,376.40 is: 501,383.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,643.20 : 1,211,027.40 = 334,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,643.20/1,211,027.40 = 334,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,643.20x = 1,211,027.40 × 334,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,643.20x = 404,938,982,313.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,938,982,313.36/807,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,383.51

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