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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,454.85, 1,217,293.02 and 338,029.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,454.85, 1,217,293.02 and 338,029.50 is: 507,090.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,454.85 : 1,217,293.02 = 338,029.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,454.85/1,217,293.02 = 338,029.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,454.85x = 1,217,293.02 × 338,029.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,454.85x = 411,480,950,904.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,480,950,904.09/811,454.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,090.38

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