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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,437.55, 1,322,049.70 and 241,793.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,437.55, 1,322,049.70 and 241,793.35 is: 362,660.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,437.55 : 1,322,049.70 = 241,793.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,437.55/1,322,049.70 = 241,793.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,437.55x = 1,322,049.70 × 241,793.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,437.55x = 319,662,830,263.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,662,830,263.14/881,437.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,660.78

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