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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,739.70, 1,212,672.15 and 335,472.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,739.70, 1,212,672.15 and 335,472.90 is: 503,027.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,739.70 : 1,212,672.15 = 335,472.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,739.70/1,212,672.15 = 335,472.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,739.70x = 1,212,672.15 × 335,472.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,739.70x = 406,818,642,909.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,818,642,909.74/808,739.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,027.91

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