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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,621.80, 1,206,932.70 and 243,656.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,621.80, 1,206,932.70 and 243,656.30 is: 365,484.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,621.80 : 1,206,932.70 = 243,656.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,621.80/1,206,932.70 = 243,656.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,621.80x = 1,206,932.70 × 243,656.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,621.80x = 294,076,756,031.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,076,756,031.01/804,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,484.45

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