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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,881.60, 1,216,207.20 and 249,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,881.60, 1,216,207.20 and 249,972.80 is: 374,923.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,881.60 : 1,216,207.20 = 249,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,881.60/1,216,207.20 = 249,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,881.60x = 1,216,207.20 × 249,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,881.60x = 304,018,719,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,018,719,164.16/810,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,923.69

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