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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,886.40, 1,213,329.60 and 240,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,886.40, 1,213,329.60 and 240,266.40 is: 360,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,886.40 : 1,213,329.60 = 240,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,886.40/1,213,329.60 = 240,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,886.40x = 1,213,329.60 × 240,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,886.40x = 291,522,335,005.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,522,335,005.44/808,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,399.60

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