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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,946.80, 1,207,420.20 and 243,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,946.80, 1,207,420.20 and 243,908.40 is: 365,862.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,946.80 : 1,207,420.20 = 243,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,946.80/1,207,420.20 = 243,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,946.80x = 1,207,420.20 × 243,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,946.80x = 294,499,929,109.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,499,929,109.68/804,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,862.60

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