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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,574.12, 1,266,984.84 and 245,457.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,574.12, 1,266,984.84 and 245,457.44 is: 368,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,574.12 : 1,266,984.84 = 245,457.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,574.12/1,266,984.84 = 245,457.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,574.12x = 1,266,984.84 × 245,457.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,574.12x = 310,990,855,345.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,990,855,345.21/844,574.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,222.10

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