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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,482.28, 1,209,898.37 and 245,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,482.28, 1,209,898.37 and 245,502.20 is: 368,306.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,482.28 : 1,209,898.37 = 245,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,482.28/1,209,898.37 = 245,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,482.28x = 1,209,898.37 × 245,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,482.28x = 297,032,704,334.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,032,704,334.41/806,482.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,306.55

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