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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,247.81, 1,198,844.04 and 200,214.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,247.81, 1,198,844.04 and 200,214.11 is: 300,314.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,247.81 : 1,198,844.04 = 200,214.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,247.81/1,198,844.04 = 200,214.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,247.81x = 1,198,844.04 × 200,214.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,247.81x = 240,025,492,497.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,025,492,497.40/799,247.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,314.23

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