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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,711.20, 1,212,629.40 and 335,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,711.20, 1,212,629.40 and 335,444.40 is: 502,985.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,711.20 : 1,212,629.40 = 335,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,711.20/1,212,629.40 = 335,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,711.20x = 1,212,629.40 × 335,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,711.20x = 406,769,741,505.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,769,741,505.36/808,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,985.17

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