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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,098.24, 1,213,248 and 247,997.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,098.24, 1,213,248 and 247,997.44 is: 371,873.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,098.24 : 1,213,248 = 247,997.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,098.24/1,213,248 = 247,997.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,098.24x = 1,213,248 × 247,997.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,098.24x = 300,882,398,085.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,882,398,085.12/809,098.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,873.75

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