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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,738.70, 1,214,608.05 and 248,801.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,738.70, 1,214,608.05 and 248,801.10 is: 373,201.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,738.70 : 1,214,608.05 = 248,801.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,738.70/1,214,608.05 = 248,801.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,738.70x = 1,214,608.05 × 248,801.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,738.70x = 302,195,818,908.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,195,818,908.86/809,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,201.65

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