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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,972.17, 1,208,914.53 and 244,962.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,972.17, 1,208,914.53 and 244,962.93 is: 367,431.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,972.17 : 1,208,914.53 = 244,962.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,972.17/1,208,914.53 = 244,962.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,972.17x = 1,208,914.53 × 244,962.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,972.17x = 296,139,245,388.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,139,245,388.37/805,972.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,431.11

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