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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,464.80, 1,212,697.20 and 276,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,464.80, 1,212,697.20 and 276,003.20 is: 414,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,464.80 : 1,212,697.20 = 276,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,464.80/1,212,697.20 = 276,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,464.80x = 1,212,697.20 × 276,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,464.80x = 334,708,307,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,708,307,831.04/808,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,004.80

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