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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,514.20, 1,211,271.30 and 274,858.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,514.20, 1,211,271.30 and 274,858.20 is: 412,287.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,514.20 : 1,211,271.30 = 274,858.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,514.20/1,211,271.30 = 274,858.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,514.20x = 1,211,271.30 × 274,858.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,514.20x = 332,927,849,229.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,927,849,229.66/807,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,287.30

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