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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,917.80, 1,207,376.70 and 243,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,917.80, 1,207,376.70 and 243,879.40 is: 365,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,917.80 : 1,207,376.70 = 243,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,917.80/1,207,376.70 = 243,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,917.80x = 1,207,376.70 × 243,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,917.80x = 294,454,305,169.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,454,305,169.98/804,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,819.10

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