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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,135.02, 1,207,624.77 and 244,174.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,135.02, 1,207,624.77 and 244,174.38 is: 366,237.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,135.02 : 1,207,624.77 = 244,174.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,135.02/1,207,624.77 = 244,174.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,135.02x = 1,207,624.77 × 244,174.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,135.02x = 294,871,029,487.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,871,029,487.39/805,135.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,237.99

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