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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,295.84, 1,329,327.12 and 246,642.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,295.84, 1,329,327.12 and 246,642.08 is: 369,930.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,295.84 : 1,329,327.12 = 246,642.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,295.84/1,329,327.12 = 246,642.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,295.84x = 1,329,327.12 × 246,642.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,295.84x = 327,868,005,877.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,868,005,877.21/886,295.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,930.66

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