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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,543.60, 1,211,315.40 and 246,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,543.60, 1,211,315.40 and 246,577.20 is: 369,865.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,543.60 : 1,211,315.40 = 246,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,543.60/1,211,315.40 = 246,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,543.60x = 1,211,315.40 × 246,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,543.60x = 298,682,759,648.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,682,759,648.88/807,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,865.80

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