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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,611.80, 1,212,917.70 and 247,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,611.80, 1,212,917.70 and 247,573.40 is: 371,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,611.80 : 1,212,917.70 = 247,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,611.80/1,212,917.70 = 247,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,611.80x = 1,212,917.70 × 247,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,611.80x = 300,286,158,909.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,286,158,909.18/808,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,360.10

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