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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,312.09, 1,224,470.84 and 247,698.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,312.09, 1,224,470.84 and 247,698.03 is: 371,547.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,312.09 : 1,224,470.84 = 247,698.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,312.09/1,224,470.84 = 247,698.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,312.09x = 1,224,470.84 × 247,698.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,312.09x = 303,299,014,860.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,299,014,860.45/816,312.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,547.87

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