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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,577, 1,212,346.98 and 335,588.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,577, 1,212,346.98 and 335,588.84 is: 503,168.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,577 : 1,212,346.98 = 335,588.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,577/1,212,346.98 = 335,588.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,577x = 1,212,346.98 × 335,588.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,577x = 406,850,116,695.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,850,116,695.70/808,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,168.06

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