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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,974.69, 1,208,918.26 and 244,965.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,974.69, 1,208,918.26 and 244,965.45 is: 367,434.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,974.69 : 1,208,918.26 = 244,965.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,974.69/1,208,918.26 = 244,965.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,974.69x = 1,208,918.26 × 244,965.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,974.69x = 296,143,205,574.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,143,205,574.12/805,974.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,434.87

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