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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,949.96, 1,212,906.54 and 335,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,949.96, 1,212,906.54 and 335,961.80 is: 503,727.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,949.96 : 1,212,906.54 = 335,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,949.96/1,212,906.54 = 335,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,949.96x = 1,212,906.54 × 335,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,949.96x = 407,490,264,410.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,490,264,410.17/808,949.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,727.41

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