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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,454.87, 1,213,970.90 and 240,682.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,454.87, 1,213,970.90 and 240,682.82 is: 360,961.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,454.87 : 1,213,970.90 = 240,682.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,454.87/1,213,970.90 = 240,682.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,454.87x = 1,213,970.90 × 240,682.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,454.87x = 292,181,932,336.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,181,932,336.67/809,454.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,961.36

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