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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,872.06, 1,213,308 and 276,397.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,872.06, 1,213,308 and 276,397.68 is: 414,596.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,872.06 : 1,213,308 = 276,397.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,872.06/1,213,308 = 276,397.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,872.06x = 1,213,308 × 276,397.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,872.06x = 335,355,516,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,355,516,325.44/808,872.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,596.49

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