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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,410.38, 1,313,128.53 and 244,327.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,410.38, 1,313,128.53 and 244,327.50 is: 366,494.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,410.38 : 1,313,128.53 = 244,327.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,410.38/1,313,128.53 = 244,327.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,410.38x = 1,313,128.53 × 244,327.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,410.38x = 320,833,410,913.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,833,410,913.58/875,410.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,494.87

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