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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,357.90, 1,221,546.26 and 245,743.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,357.90, 1,221,546.26 and 245,743.93 is: 368,618.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,357.90 : 1,221,546.26 = 245,743.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,357.90/1,221,546.26 = 245,743.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,357.90x = 1,221,546.26 × 245,743.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,357.90x = 300,187,575,248.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,187,575,248.16/814,357.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,618.73

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