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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,760.92, 1,211,859.54 and 246,780.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,760.92, 1,211,859.54 and 246,780.12 is: 370,236.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,760.92 : 1,211,859.54 = 246,780.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,760.92/1,211,859.54 = 246,780.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,760.92x = 1,211,859.54 × 246,780.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,760.92x = 299,062,842,704.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,062,842,704.35/807,760.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,236.83

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