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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,224.60, 1,212,336.90 and 275,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,224.60, 1,212,336.90 and 275,617.20 is: 413,425.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,224.60 : 1,212,336.90 = 275,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,224.60/1,212,336.90 = 275,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,224.60x = 1,212,336.90 × 275,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,224.60x = 334,140,901,834.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,140,901,834.68/808,224.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,425.80

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