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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,470.40, 1,212,709.80 and 209,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,470.40, 1,212,709.80 and 209,389.60 is: 314,085.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,470.40 : 1,212,709.80 = 209,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,470.40/1,212,709.80 = 209,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,470.40x = 1,212,709.80 × 209,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,470.40x = 253,928,819,938.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,928,819,938.08/808,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,085.49

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