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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,819.20, 1,211,728.80 and 246,848.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,819.20, 1,211,728.80 and 246,848.88 is: 370,273.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,819.20 : 1,211,728.80 = 246,848.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,819.20/1,211,728.80 = 246,848.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,819.20x = 1,211,728.80 × 246,848.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,819.20x = 299,113,897,143.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,113,897,143.74/807,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,273.32

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