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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,250.40, 1,212,278.40 and 334,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,250.40, 1,212,278.40 and 334,886.40 is: 502,289.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,250.40 : 1,212,278.40 = 334,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,250.40/1,212,278.40 = 334,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,250.40x = 1,212,278.40 × 334,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,250.40x = 405,975,549,173.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,975,549,173.76/808,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,289.33

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