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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,971.18, 1,208,913.02 and 244,961.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,971.18, 1,208,913.02 and 244,961.94 is: 367,429.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,971.18 : 1,208,913.02 = 244,961.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,971.18/1,208,913.02 = 244,961.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,971.18x = 1,208,913.02 × 244,961.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,971.18x = 296,137,678,670.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,137,678,670.46/805,971.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,429.61

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