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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,818.60, 1,076,873.70 and 244,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,818.60, 1,076,873.70 and 244,551.80 is: 366,877.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,818.60 : 1,076,873.70 = 244,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,818.60/1,076,873.70 = 244,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,818.60x = 1,076,873.70 × 244,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,818.60x = 263,351,401,707.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,351,401,707.66/717,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,877.37

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