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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,206.44, 1,312,692.99 and 244,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,206.44, 1,312,692.99 and 244,067.40 is: 366,068.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,206.44 : 1,312,692.99 = 244,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,206.44/1,312,692.99 = 244,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,206.44x = 1,312,692.99 × 244,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,206.44x = 320,385,565,067.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,385,565,067.53/875,206.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,068.56

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