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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,999.88, 1,213,184.41 and 303,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,999.88, 1,213,184.41 and 303,285.20 is: 454,809.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,999.88 : 1,213,184.41 = 303,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,999.88/1,213,184.41 = 303,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,999.88x = 1,213,184.41 × 303,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,999.88x = 367,940,869,599.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,940,869,599.60/808,999.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,809.55

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