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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,612.40, 1,211,580.60 and 238,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,612.40, 1,211,580.60 and 238,992.40 is: 358,536.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,612.40 : 1,211,580.60 = 238,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,612.40/1,211,580.60 = 238,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,612.40x = 1,211,580.60 × 238,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,612.40x = 289,558,555,387.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,558,555,387.44/807,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,536.54

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