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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,665.80, 1,212,998.70 and 247,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,665.80, 1,212,998.70 and 247,627.40 is: 371,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,665.80 : 1,212,998.70 = 247,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,665.80/1,212,998.70 = 247,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,665.80x = 1,212,998.70 × 247,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,665.80x = 300,371,714,284.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,371,714,284.38/808,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,441.10

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