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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,803.28, 1,212,685.88 and 335,815.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,803.28, 1,212,685.88 and 335,815.12 is: 503,507.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,803.28 : 1,212,685.88 = 335,815.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,803.28/1,212,685.88 = 335,815.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,803.28x = 1,212,685.88 × 335,815.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,803.28x = 407,238,254,314.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,238,254,314.51/808,803.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,507.17

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