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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,547.06, 1,212,815.55 and 209,506.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,547.06, 1,212,815.55 and 209,506.70 is: 314,258.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,547.06 : 1,212,815.55 = 209,506.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,547.06/1,212,815.55 = 209,506.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,547.06x = 1,212,815.55 × 209,506.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,547.06x = 254,092,983,589.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,092,983,589.19/808,547.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,258.74

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