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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,832.28, 1,214,623.98 and 270,098.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,832.28, 1,214,623.98 and 270,098.08 is: 405,105.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,832.28 : 1,214,623.98 = 270,098.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,832.28/1,214,623.98 = 270,098.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,832.28x = 1,214,623.98 × 270,098.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,832.28x = 328,067,604,919.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,067,604,919.96/809,832.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,105.62

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