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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,735.94, 1,313,680.46 and 244,651.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,735.94, 1,313,680.46 and 244,651.58 is: 366,998.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,735.94 : 1,313,680.46 = 244,651.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,735.94/1,313,680.46 = 244,651.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,735.94x = 1,313,680.46 × 244,651.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,735.94x = 321,394,000,154.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,394,000,154.13/875,735.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,998.76

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