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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,501.35, 1,221,927.62 and 245,834.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,501.35, 1,221,927.62 and 245,834.87 is: 368,805.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,501.35 : 1,221,927.62 = 245,834.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,501.35/1,221,927.62 = 245,834.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,501.35x = 1,221,927.62 × 245,834.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,501.35x = 300,392,410,273.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,392,410,273.30/814,501.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,805.29

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