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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,080.94, 1,248,779.87 and 327,996.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,080.94, 1,248,779.87 and 327,996.33 is: 491,663.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,080.94 : 1,248,779.87 = 327,996.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,080.94/1,248,779.87 = 327,996.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,080.94x = 1,248,779.87 × 327,996.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,080.94x = 409,595,209,244.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,595,209,244.96/833,080.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,663.16

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