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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,300.80, 1,213,951.20 and 276,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,300.80, 1,213,951.20 and 276,839.20 is: 415,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,300.80 : 1,213,951.20 = 276,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,300.80/1,213,951.20 = 276,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,300.80x = 1,213,951.20 × 276,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,300.80x = 336,069,279,047.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,069,279,047.04/809,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,258.80

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