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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,829.80, 1,207,244.70 and 243,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,829.80, 1,207,244.70 and 243,791.40 is: 365,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,829.80 : 1,207,244.70 = 243,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,829.80/1,207,244.70 = 243,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,829.80x = 1,207,244.70 × 243,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,829.80x = 294,315,875,555.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,315,875,555.58/804,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,687.10

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