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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,637.80, 1,212,956.70 and 209,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,637.80, 1,212,956.70 and 209,594.20 is: 314,391.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,637.80 : 1,212,956.70 = 209,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,637.80/1,212,956.70 = 209,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,637.80x = 1,212,956.70 × 209,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,637.80x = 254,228,689,171.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,228,689,171.14/808,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,391.30

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