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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,653.44, 1,316,525.28 and 246,616.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,653.44, 1,316,525.28 and 246,616.46 is: 369,937.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,653.44 : 1,316,525.28 = 246,616.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,653.44/1,316,525.28 = 246,616.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,653.44x = 1,316,525.28 × 246,616.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,653.44x = 324,676,804,054.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,676,804,054.11/877,653.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,937.37

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