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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,857.16, 1,265,588.82 and 244,657.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,857.16, 1,265,588.82 and 244,657.48 is: 366,929.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,857.16 : 1,265,588.82 = 244,657.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,857.16/1,265,588.82 = 244,657.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,857.16x = 1,265,588.82 × 244,657.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,857.16x = 309,635,771,417.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,635,771,417.37/843,857.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,929.13

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