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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,204.30, 1,312,689.80 and 244,065.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,204.30, 1,312,689.80 and 244,065.26 is: 366,065.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,204.30 : 1,312,689.80 = 244,065.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,204.30/1,312,689.80 = 244,065.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,204.30x = 1,312,689.80 × 244,065.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,204.30x = 320,381,977,336.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,381,977,336.35/875,204.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,065.36

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