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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,929.52, 1,327,390.48 and 245,231.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,929.52, 1,327,390.48 and 245,231.42 is: 367,846.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,929.52 : 1,327,390.48 = 245,231.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,929.52/1,327,390.48 = 245,231.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,929.52x = 1,327,390.48 × 245,231.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,929.52x = 325,517,845,054.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,517,845,054.85/884,929.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,846.07

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