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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,354.20, 1,208,038.57 and 244,388.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,354.20, 1,208,038.57 and 244,388.70 is: 366,585.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,354.20 : 1,208,038.57 = 244,388.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,354.20/1,208,038.57 = 244,388.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,354.20x = 1,208,038.57 × 244,388.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,354.20x = 295,230,969,631.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,230,969,631.97/805,354.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,585.25

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