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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,050.82, 1,314,078.39 and 244,963.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,050.82, 1,314,078.39 and 244,963.62 is: 367,446.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,050.82 : 1,314,078.39 = 244,963.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,050.82/1,314,078.39 = 244,963.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,050.82x = 1,314,078.39 × 244,963.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,050.82x = 321,901,399,378.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,901,399,378.17/876,050.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,446.03

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