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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,496.60, 1,214,390.70 and 336,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,496.60, 1,214,390.70 and 336,229.80 is: 504,405.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,496.60 : 1,214,390.70 = 336,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,496.60/1,214,390.70 = 336,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,496.60x = 1,214,390.70 × 336,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,496.60x = 408,314,342,182.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,314,342,182.86/809,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,405.26

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