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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,603.56, 1,316,456.34 and 246,566.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,603.56, 1,316,456.34 and 246,566.64 is: 369,864.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,603.56 : 1,316,456.34 = 246,566.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,603.56/1,316,456.34 = 246,566.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,603.56x = 1,316,456.34 × 246,566.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,603.56x = 324,594,216,460.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,594,216,460.50/877,603.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,864.29

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