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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,663.44, 1,316,540.28 and 246,626.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,663.44, 1,316,540.28 and 246,626.46 is: 369,952.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,663.44 : 1,316,540.28 = 246,626.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,663.44/1,316,540.28 = 246,626.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,663.44x = 1,316,540.28 × 246,626.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,663.44x = 324,693,668,703.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,693,668,703.81/877,663.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,952.37

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