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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,525.30, 1,212,791.55 and 209,443.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,525.30, 1,212,791.55 and 209,443.90 is: 314,166.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,525.30 : 1,212,791.55 = 209,443.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,525.30/1,212,791.55 = 209,443.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,525.30x = 1,212,791.55 × 209,443.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,525.30x = 254,011,792,119.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,011,792,119.05/808,525.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,166.78

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