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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,996.80, 1,254,302.40 and 337,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,996.80, 1,254,302.40 and 337,411.20 is: 506,240.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,996.80 : 1,254,302.40 = 337,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,996.80/1,254,302.40 = 337,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,996.80x = 1,254,302.40 × 337,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,996.80x = 423,215,677,946.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,215,677,946.88/835,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,240.79

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