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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,401.24, 1,325,193.84 and 243,705.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,401.24, 1,325,193.84 and 243,705.04 is: 365,582.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,401.24 : 1,325,193.84 = 243,705.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,401.24/1,325,193.84 = 243,705.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,401.24x = 1,325,193.84 × 243,705.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,401.24x = 322,956,417,784.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,956,417,784.95/883,401.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,582.93

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