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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,841.69, 1,214,637.69 and 270,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,841.69, 1,214,637.69 and 270,107.40 is: 405,119.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,841.69 : 1,214,637.69 = 270,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,841.69/1,214,637.69 = 270,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,841.69x = 1,214,637.69 × 270,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,841.69x = 328,082,628,387.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,082,628,387.91/809,841.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,119.46

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