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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,071.08, 1,206,281.58 and 243,091

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,071.08, 1,206,281.58 and 243,091 is: 364,689.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,071.08 : 1,206,281.58 = 243,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,071.08/1,206,281.58 = 243,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,071.08x = 1,206,281.58 × 243,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,071.08x = 293,236,195,563.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,236,195,563.78/804,071.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,689.39

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