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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,331.80, 1,217,112.90 and 250,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,331.80, 1,217,112.90 and 250,307.80 is: 375,497.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,331.80 : 1,217,112.90 = 250,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,331.80/1,217,112.90 = 250,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,331.80x = 1,217,112.90 × 250,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,331.80x = 304,652,852,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,652,852,350.62/811,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,497.24

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