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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,700.57, 1,265,290.08 and 244,705.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,700.57, 1,265,290.08 and 244,705.75 is: 366,982.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,700.57 : 1,265,290.08 = 244,705.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,700.57/1,265,290.08 = 244,705.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,700.57x = 1,265,290.08 × 244,705.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,700.57x = 309,623,757,993.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,623,757,993.96/843,700.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,982.99

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