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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,901.60, 1,214,998.20 and 336,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,901.60, 1,214,998.20 and 336,634.80 is: 505,012.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,901.60 : 1,214,998.20 = 336,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,901.60/1,214,998.20 = 336,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,901.60x = 1,214,998.20 × 336,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,901.60x = 409,010,676,057.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,010,676,057.36/809,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,012.80

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