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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,107.95, 1,330,642.71 and 247,394.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,107.95, 1,330,642.71 and 247,394.70 is: 371,086.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,107.95 : 1,330,642.71 = 247,394.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,107.95/1,330,642.71 = 247,394.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,107.95x = 1,330,642.71 × 247,394.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,107.95x = 329,193,954,047.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,193,954,047.64/887,107.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,086.69

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