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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,379.41, 1,224,571.75 and 247,765.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,379.41, 1,224,571.75 and 247,765.35 is: 371,648.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,379.41 : 1,224,571.75 = 247,765.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,379.41/1,224,571.75 = 247,765.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,379.41x = 1,224,571.75 × 247,765.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,379.41x = 303,406,448,238.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,406,448,238.86/816,379.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,648.82

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