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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,658.15, 1,214,487.23 and 248,692.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,658.15, 1,214,487.23 and 248,692.65 is: 373,038.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,658.15 : 1,214,487.23 = 248,692.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,658.15/1,214,487.23 = 248,692.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,658.15x = 1,214,487.23 × 248,692.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,658.15x = 302,034,046,376.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,034,046,376.40/809,658.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,038.98

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