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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,956.30, 1,207,434.45 and 243,917.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,956.30, 1,207,434.45 and 243,917.90 is: 365,876.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,956.30 : 1,207,434.45 = 243,917.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,956.30/1,207,434.45 = 243,917.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,956.30x = 1,207,434.45 × 243,917.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,956.30x = 294,514,875,431.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,514,875,431.66/804,956.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,876.85

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