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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,532.60, 1,212,798.90 and 247,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,532.60, 1,212,798.90 and 247,566.20 is: 371,349.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,532.60 : 1,212,798.90 = 247,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,532.60/1,212,798.90 = 247,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,532.60x = 1,212,798.90 × 247,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,532.60x = 300,248,015,037.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,248,015,037.18/808,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,349.30

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