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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,210.16, 1,183,857.51 and 249,425.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,210.16, 1,183,857.51 and 249,425.38 is: 374,151.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,210.16 : 1,183,857.51 = 249,425.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,210.16/1,183,857.51 = 249,425.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,210.16x = 1,183,857.51 × 249,425.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,210.16x = 295,284,109,297.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,284,109,297.60/789,210.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,151.43

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