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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,612.66, 1,265,158.60 and 244,617.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,612.66, 1,265,158.60 and 244,617.98 is: 366,851.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,612.66 : 1,265,158.60 = 244,617.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,612.66/1,265,158.60 = 244,617.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,612.66x = 1,265,158.60 × 244,617.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,612.66x = 309,480,541,111.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,480,541,111.63/843,612.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,851.47

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