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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,715.60, 1,210,073.40 and 274,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,715.60, 1,210,073.40 and 274,837.20 is: 412,255.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,715.60 : 1,210,073.40 = 274,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,715.60/1,210,073.40 = 274,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,715.60x = 1,210,073.40 × 274,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,715.60x = 332,573,185,050.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,573,185,050.48/806,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,255.80

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