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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,112, 1,254,376.32 and 245,136

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,112, 1,254,376.32 and 245,136 is: 367,765.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,112 : 1,254,376.32 = 245,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,112/1,254,376.32 = 245,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,112x = 1,254,376.32 × 245,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,112x = 307,492,793,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,492,793,579.52/836,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,765.08

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