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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,645.60, 1,209,968.40 and 274,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,645.60, 1,209,968.40 and 274,767.20 is: 412,150.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,645.60 : 1,209,968.40 = 274,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,645.60/1,209,968.40 = 274,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,645.60x = 1,209,968.40 × 274,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,645.60x = 332,459,629,356.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,459,629,356.48/806,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,150.80

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