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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,866.46, 1,316,799.69 and 246,780.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,866.46, 1,316,799.69 and 246,780.27 is: 370,170.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,866.46 : 1,316,799.69 = 246,780.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,866.46/1,316,799.69 = 246,780.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,866.46x = 1,316,799.69 × 246,780.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,866.46x = 324,960,183,034.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,960,183,034.12/877,866.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,170.41

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