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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,005.60, 1,211,240.40 and 302,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,005.60, 1,211,240.40 and 302,431.20 is: 453,359.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,005.60 : 1,211,240.40 = 302,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,005.60/1,211,240.40 = 302,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,005.60x = 1,211,240.40 × 302,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,005.60x = 366,316,887,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,316,887,660.48/808,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,359.34

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