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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,567.80, 1,221,966.90 and 253,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,567.80, 1,221,966.90 and 253,543.80 is: 380,351.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,567.80 : 1,221,966.90 = 253,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,567.80/1,221,966.90 = 253,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,567.80x = 1,221,966.90 × 253,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,567.80x = 309,822,131,300.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,822,131,300.22/814,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,351.56

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