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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,329.48, 1,314,442.38 and 245,229.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,329.48, 1,314,442.38 and 245,229.32 is: 367,829.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,329.48 : 1,314,442.38 = 245,229.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,329.48/1,314,442.38 = 245,229.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,329.48x = 1,314,442.38 × 245,229.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,329.48x = 322,339,811,026.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,339,811,026.58/876,329.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,829.47

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