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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,314.76, 1,329,361.34 and 246,666.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,314.76, 1,329,361.34 and 246,666.47 is: 369,968.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,314.76 : 1,329,361.34 = 246,666.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,314.76/1,329,361.34 = 246,666.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,314.76x = 1,329,361.34 × 246,666.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,314.76x = 327,908,861,212.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,908,861,212.13/886,314.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,968.86

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