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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,269.52, 1,313,125.68 and 244,182.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,269.52, 1,313,125.68 and 244,182.86 is: 366,336.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,269.52 : 1,313,125.68 = 244,182.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,269.52/1,313,125.68 = 244,182.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,269.52x = 1,313,125.68 × 244,182.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,269.52x = 320,642,784,081.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,642,784,081.85/875,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,336.06

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