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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,988.80, 1,207,483.20 and 243,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,988.80, 1,207,483.20 and 243,950.40 is: 365,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,988.80 : 1,207,483.20 = 243,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,988.80/1,207,483.20 = 243,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,988.80x = 1,207,483.20 × 243,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,988.80x = 294,566,009,633.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,566,009,633.28/804,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,925.60

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