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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,940.30, 1,207,410.45 and 243,901.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,940.30, 1,207,410.45 and 243,901.90 is: 365,852.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,940.30 : 1,207,410.45 = 243,901.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,940.30/1,207,410.45 = 243,901.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,940.30x = 1,207,410.45 × 243,901.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,940.30x = 294,489,702,834.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,489,702,834.86/804,940.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,852.85

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