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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,044.08, 1,206,241.08 and 243,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,044.08, 1,206,241.08 and 243,064 is: 364,648.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,044.08 : 1,206,241.08 = 243,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,044.08/1,206,241.08 = 243,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,044.08x = 1,206,241.08 × 243,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,044.08x = 293,193,781,869.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,193,781,869.12/804,044.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,648.89

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