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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,218.70, 1,209,964.05 and 274,245.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,218.70, 1,209,964.05 and 274,245.90 is: 411,075.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,218.70 : 1,209,964.05 = 274,245.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,218.70/1,209,964.05 = 274,245.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,218.70x = 1,209,964.05 × 274,245.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,218.70x = 331,827,679,859.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,827,679,859.90/807,218.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,075.31

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