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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,587.76, 1,208,303.16 and 244,627.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,587.76, 1,208,303.16 and 244,627.12 is: 366,916.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,587.76 : 1,208,303.16 = 244,627.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,587.76/1,208,303.16 = 244,627.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,587.76x = 1,208,303.16 × 244,627.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,587.76x = 295,583,722,117.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,583,722,117.70/805,587.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,916.85

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