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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,589.60, 1,211,384.40 and 246,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,589.60, 1,211,384.40 and 246,623.20 is: 369,934.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,589.60 : 1,211,384.40 = 246,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,589.60/1,211,384.40 = 246,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,589.60x = 1,211,384.40 × 246,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,589.60x = 298,755,497,158.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,755,497,158.08/807,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,934.80

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