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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,188.08, 1,218,489.48 and 243,567

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,188.08, 1,218,489.48 and 243,567 is: 365,412.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,188.08 : 1,218,489.48 = 243,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,188.08/1,218,489.48 = 243,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,188.08x = 1,218,489.48 × 243,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,188.08x = 296,783,827,175.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,783,827,175.16/812,188.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,412.69

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