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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,469.32, 1,213,992.34 and 240,697.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,469.32, 1,213,992.34 and 240,697.24 is: 360,982.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,469.32 : 1,213,992.34 = 240,697.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,469.32/1,213,992.34 = 240,697.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,469.32x = 1,213,992.34 × 240,697.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,469.32x = 292,204,605,619.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,204,605,619.14/809,469.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,982.93

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