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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,906.80, 1,208,860.20 and 244,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,906.80, 1,208,860.20 and 244,868.40 is: 367,302.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,906.80 : 1,208,860.20 = 244,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,906.80/1,208,860.20 = 244,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,906.80x = 1,208,860.20 × 244,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,906.80x = 296,011,662,997.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,011,662,997.68/805,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,302.60

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