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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,800.20, 1,207,200.30 and 243,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,800.20, 1,207,200.30 and 243,862.60 is: 365,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,800.20 : 1,207,200.30 = 243,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,800.20/1,207,200.30 = 243,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,800.20x = 1,207,200.30 × 243,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,800.20x = 294,391,003,878.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,391,003,878.78/804,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,793.90

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