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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,490.80, 1,206,736.20 and 243,525.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,490.80, 1,206,736.20 and 243,525.30 is: 365,287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,490.80 : 1,206,736.20 = 243,525.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,490.80/1,206,736.20 = 243,525.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,490.80x = 1,206,736.20 × 243,525.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,490.80x = 293,870,795,125.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,870,795,125.86/804,490.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,287.95

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