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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,374.08, 1,208,068.40 and 244,408.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,374.08, 1,208,068.40 and 244,408.56 is: 366,615.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,374.08 : 1,208,068.40 = 244,408.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,374.08/1,208,068.40 = 244,408.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,374.08x = 1,208,068.40 × 244,408.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,374.08x = 295,262,258,025.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,262,258,025.50/805,374.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,615.05

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