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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,261.24, 1,209,348.12 and 245,252

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,261.24, 1,209,348.12 and 245,252 is: 367,864.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,261.24 : 1,209,348.12 = 245,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,261.24/1,209,348.12 = 245,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,261.24x = 1,209,348.12 × 245,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,261.24x = 296,595,045,126.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,595,045,126.24/806,261.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,864.69

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