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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,082, 1,212,298 and 309,446

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,082, 1,212,298 and 309,446 is: 464,236.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,082 : 1,212,298 = 309,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,082/1,212,298 = 309,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,082x = 1,212,298 × 309,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,082x = 375,140,766,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,140,766,908/808,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,236.01

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