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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,087.51, 1,213,828.85 and 269,342.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,087.51, 1,213,828.85 and 269,342.74 is: 404,079.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,087.51 : 1,213,828.85 = 269,342.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,087.51/1,213,828.85 = 269,342.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,087.51x = 1,213,828.85 × 269,342.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,087.51x = 326,935,994,333.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,935,994,333.36/809,087.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,079.89

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