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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,137.90, 1,266,272.47 and 245,108.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,137.90, 1,266,272.47 and 245,108.90 is: 367,682.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,137.90 : 1,266,272.47 = 245,108.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,137.90/1,266,272.47 = 245,108.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,137.90x = 1,266,272.47 × 245,108.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,137.90x = 310,374,652,221.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,374,652,221.98/844,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,682.40

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