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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,699.10, 1,315,061.61 and 245,573.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,699.10, 1,315,061.61 and 245,573.02 is: 368,363.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,699.10 : 1,315,061.61 = 245,573.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,699.10/1,315,061.61 = 245,573.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,699.10x = 1,315,061.61 × 245,573.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,699.10x = 322,943,651,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,943,651,053.76/876,699.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,363.16

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