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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,615.60, 1,265,423.40 and 244,596.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,615.60, 1,265,423.40 and 244,596.30 is: 366,894.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,615.60 : 1,265,423.40 = 244,596.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,615.60/1,265,423.40 = 244,596.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,615.60x = 1,265,423.40 × 244,596.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,615.60x = 309,517,881,573.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,517,881,573.42/843,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,894.45

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