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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,762.04, 1,213,037.64 and 240,131.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,762.04, 1,213,037.64 and 240,131.70 is: 360,166.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,762.04 : 1,213,037.64 = 240,131.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,762.04/1,213,037.64 = 240,131.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,762.04x = 1,213,037.64 × 240,131.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,762.04x = 291,288,790,657.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,288,790,657.19/808,762.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,166.25

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