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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,601.40, 1,265,365.20 and 244,549.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,601.40, 1,265,365.20 and 244,549.52 is: 366,813.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,601.40 : 1,265,365.20 = 244,549.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,601.40/1,265,365.20 = 244,549.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,601.40x = 1,265,365.20 × 244,549.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,601.40x = 309,444,452,284.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,444,452,284.70/843,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,813.58

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