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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,601.20, 1,206,901.80 and 243,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,601.20, 1,206,901.80 and 243,663.60 is: 365,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,601.20 : 1,206,901.80 = 243,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,601.20/1,206,901.80 = 243,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,601.20x = 1,206,901.80 × 243,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,601.20x = 294,078,037,434.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,078,037,434.48/804,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,495.40

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