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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,619.75, 1,325,505.70 and 243,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,619.75, 1,325,505.70 and 243,923.60 is: 365,906.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,619.75 : 1,325,505.70 = 243,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,619.75/1,325,505.70 = 243,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,619.75x = 1,325,505.70 × 243,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,619.75x = 323,322,114,317.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,322,114,317.37/883,619.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,906.39

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