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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,627.20, 1,214,440.80 and 248,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,627.20, 1,214,440.80 and 248,689.60 is: 373,034.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,627.20 : 1,214,440.80 = 248,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,627.20/1,214,440.80 = 248,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,627.20x = 1,214,440.80 × 248,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,627.20x = 302,018,796,775.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,018,796,775.68/809,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,034.40

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