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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,084.87, 1,330,608.21 and 247,371.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,084.87, 1,330,608.21 and 247,371.58 is: 371,052.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,084.87 : 1,330,608.21 = 247,371.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,084.87/1,330,608.21 = 247,371.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,084.87x = 1,330,608.21 × 247,371.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,084.87x = 329,154,655,268.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,154,655,268.67/887,084.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,052.05

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