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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,807.10, 1,076,856.45 and 244,540.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,807.10, 1,076,856.45 and 244,540.30 is: 366,860.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,807.10 : 1,076,856.45 = 244,540.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,807.10/1,076,856.45 = 244,540.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,807.10x = 1,076,856.45 × 244,540.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,807.10x = 263,334,799,339.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,334,799,339.94/717,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,860.12

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