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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,556.38, 1,209,834.59 and 245,590.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,556.38, 1,209,834.59 and 245,590.88 is: 368,386.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,556.38 : 1,209,834.59 = 245,590.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,556.38/1,209,834.59 = 245,590.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,556.38x = 1,209,834.59 × 245,590.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,556.38x = 297,124,334,335.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,124,334,335.41/806,556.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,386.32

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