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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,876.04, 1,264,103.60 and 330,645.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,876.04, 1,264,103.60 and 330,645.29 is: 495,885.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,876.04 : 1,264,103.60 = 330,645.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,876.04/1,264,103.60 = 330,645.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,876.04x = 1,264,103.60 × 330,645.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,876.04x = 417,969,893,438.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,969,893,438.30/842,876.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,885.37

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