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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,420.92, 1,213,919.94 and 240,648.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,420.92, 1,213,919.94 and 240,648.85 is: 360,910.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,420.92 : 1,213,919.94 = 240,648.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,420.92/1,213,919.94 = 240,648.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,420.92x = 1,213,919.94 × 240,648.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,420.92x = 292,128,436,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,128,436,349.83/809,420.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,910.41

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