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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,229.20, 1,314,246.60 and 245,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,229.20, 1,314,246.60 and 245,206.80 is: 367,783.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,229.20 : 1,314,246.60 = 245,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,229.20/1,314,246.60 = 245,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,229.20x = 1,314,246.60 × 245,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,229.20x = 322,262,203,196.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,262,203,196.88/876,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,783.00

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