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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,485.40, 1,368,728.10 and 247,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,485.40, 1,368,728.10 and 247,637.40 is: 371,456.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,485.40 : 1,368,728.10 = 247,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,485.40/1,368,728.10 = 247,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,485.40x = 1,368,728.10 × 247,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,485.40x = 338,948,267,990.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,948,267,990.94/912,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,456.10

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