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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,716.20, 1,214,603.10 and 248,749.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,716.20, 1,214,603.10 and 248,749.80 is: 373,133.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,716.20 : 1,214,603.10 = 248,749.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,716.20/1,214,603.10 = 248,749.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,716.20x = 1,214,603.10 × 248,749.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,716.20x = 302,132,278,204.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,132,278,204.38/809,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,133.55

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