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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,371.45, 1,213,772.17 and 269,481.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,371.45, 1,213,772.17 and 269,481.12 is: 404,126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,371.45 : 1,213,772.17 = 269,481.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,371.45/1,213,772.17 = 269,481.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,371.45x = 1,213,772.17 × 269,481.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,371.45x = 327,088,683,796.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,088,683,796.43/809,371.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,126.79

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