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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,528.80, 1,329,793.20 and 246,831.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,528.80, 1,329,793.20 and 246,831.30 is: 370,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,528.80 : 1,329,793.20 = 246,831.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,528.80/1,329,793.20 = 246,831.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,528.80x = 1,329,793.20 × 246,831.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,528.80x = 328,234,584,287.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,234,584,287.16/886,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,246.95

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