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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,556.20, 1,214,334.30 and 248,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,556.20, 1,214,334.30 and 248,618.60 is: 372,927.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,556.20 : 1,214,334.30 = 248,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,556.20/1,214,334.30 = 248,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,556.20x = 1,214,334.30 × 248,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,556.20x = 301,906,093,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,906,093,597.98/809,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,927.90

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