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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,252.20, 1,314,281.10 and 245,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,252.20, 1,314,281.10 and 245,229.80 is: 367,817.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,252.20 : 1,314,281.10 = 245,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,252.20/1,314,281.10 = 245,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,252.20x = 1,314,281.10 × 245,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,252.20x = 322,300,891,296.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,300,891,296.78/876,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,817.50

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