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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,848.34, 1,325,848.91 and 244,151.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,848.34, 1,325,848.91 and 244,151.89 is: 366,248.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,848.34 : 1,325,848.91 = 244,151.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,848.34/1,325,848.91 = 244,151.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,848.34x = 1,325,848.91 × 244,151.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,848.34x = 323,708,512,695.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,708,512,695.56/883,848.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,248.93

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