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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,941.32, 1,219,475.08 and 244,278.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,941.32, 1,219,475.08 and 244,278.04 is: 366,436.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,941.32 : 1,219,475.08 = 244,278.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,941.32/1,219,475.08 = 244,278.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,941.32x = 1,219,475.08 × 244,278.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,941.32x = 297,890,982,371.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,890,982,371.24/812,941.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,436.02

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