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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,256.04, 1,268,761.98 and 403,335.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,256.04, 1,268,761.98 and 403,335.08 is: 604,706.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,256.04 : 1,268,761.98 = 403,335.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,256.04/1,268,761.98 = 403,335.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,256.04x = 1,268,761.98 × 403,335.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,256.04x = 511,736,214,704.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,736,214,704.26/846,256.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,706.13

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