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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,523.40, 1,215,785.10 and 249,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,523.40, 1,215,785.10 and 249,729.80 is: 374,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,523.40 : 1,215,785.10 = 249,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,523.40/1,215,785.10 = 249,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,523.40x = 1,215,785.10 × 249,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,523.40x = 303,617,769,865.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,617,769,865.98/810,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,594.70

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