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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,205.53, 1,212,264.35 and 247,240.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,205.53, 1,212,264.35 and 247,240.03 is: 370,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,205.53 : 1,212,264.35 = 247,240.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,205.53/1,212,264.35 = 247,240.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,205.53x = 1,212,264.35 × 247,240.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,205.53x = 299,720,274,261.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,720,274,261.93/808,205.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,846.60

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