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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,247.80, 1,206,285.30 and 213,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,247.80, 1,206,285.30 and 213,271.80 is: 319,884.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,247.80 : 1,206,285.30 = 213,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,247.80/1,206,285.30 = 213,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,247.80x = 1,206,285.30 × 213,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,247.80x = 257,266,637,244.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,266,637,244.54/804,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,884.79

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