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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,785.60, 1,076,824.20 and 244,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,785.60, 1,076,824.20 and 244,518.80 is: 366,827.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,785.60 : 1,076,824.20 = 244,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,785.60/1,076,824.20 = 244,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,785.60x = 1,076,824.20 × 244,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,785.60x = 263,303,761,194.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,303,761,194.96/717,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,827.87

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