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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,958.30, 1,207,437.45 and 213,982.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,958.30, 1,207,437.45 and 213,982.30 is: 320,973.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,958.30 : 1,207,437.45 = 213,982.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,958.30/1,207,437.45 = 213,982.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,958.30x = 1,207,437.45 × 213,982.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,958.30x = 258,370,242,657.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,370,242,657.14/804,958.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,973.45

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