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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,655.95, 1,268,670.51 and 246,663.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,655.95, 1,268,670.51 and 246,663.99 is: 370,050.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,655.95 : 1,268,670.51 = 246,663.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,655.95/1,268,670.51 = 246,663.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,655.95x = 1,268,670.51 × 246,663.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,655.95x = 312,935,329,298.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,935,329,298.19/845,655.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,050.41

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