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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,253.44, 1,313,101.56 and 244,166.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,253.44, 1,313,101.56 and 244,166.96 is: 366,312.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,253.44 : 1,313,101.56 = 244,166.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,253.44/1,313,101.56 = 244,166.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,253.44x = 1,313,101.56 × 244,166.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,253.44x = 320,616,016,076.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,616,016,076.46/875,253.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,312.20

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