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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,550.88, 1,211,628.16 and 328,194.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,550.88, 1,211,628.16 and 328,194.18 is: 491,804.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,550.88 : 1,211,628.16 = 328,194.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,550.88/1,211,628.16 = 328,194.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,550.88x = 1,211,628.16 × 328,194.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,550.88x = 397,649,310,436.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,649,310,436.11/808,550.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,804.93

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