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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,952.88, 1,213,643.16 and 276,471.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,952.88, 1,213,643.16 and 276,471.84 is: 414,780.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,952.88 : 1,213,643.16 = 276,471.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,952.88/1,213,643.16 = 276,471.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,952.88x = 1,213,643.16 × 276,471.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,952.88x = 335,538,157,548.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,538,157,548.61/808,952.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,780.84

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