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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,547.36, 1,358,319.60 and 240,699.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,547.36, 1,358,319.60 and 240,699.36 is: 361,048.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,547.36 : 1,358,319.60 = 240,699.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,547.36/1,358,319.60 = 240,699.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,547.36x = 1,358,319.60 × 240,699.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,547.36x = 326,946,658,395.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,946,658,395.46/905,547.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,048.66

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