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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,319.40, 1,214,141.10 and 240,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,319.40, 1,214,141.10 and 240,699.40 is: 361,097.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,319.40 : 1,214,141.10 = 240,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,319.40/1,214,141.10 = 240,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,319.40x = 1,214,141.10 × 240,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,319.40x = 292,243,034,285.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,243,034,285.34/809,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,097.28

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