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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,069.12, 1,212,918.24 and 335,458.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,069.12, 1,212,918.24 and 335,458.88 is: 502,904.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,069.12 : 1,212,918.24 = 335,458.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,069.12/1,212,918.24 = 335,458.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,069.12x = 1,212,918.24 × 335,458.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,069.12x = 406,884,194,321.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,884,194,321.97/809,069.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,904.12

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