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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,184.40, 1,315,815.48 and 246,084.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,184.40, 1,315,815.48 and 246,084.24 is: 369,137.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,184.40 : 1,315,815.48 = 246,084.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,184.40/1,315,815.48 = 246,084.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,184.40x = 1,315,815.48 × 246,084.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,184.40x = 323,801,452,376.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,801,452,376.04/877,184.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,137.27

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