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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,533.60, 1,212,946.20 and 335,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,533.60, 1,212,946.20 and 335,266.80 is: 502,960.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,533.60 : 1,212,946.20 = 335,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,533.60/1,212,946.20 = 335,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,533.60x = 1,212,946.20 × 335,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,533.60x = 406,660,591,046.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,660,591,046.16/808,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,960.66

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