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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,857.60, 1,369,286.40 and 248,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,857.60, 1,369,286.40 and 248,009.60 is: 372,014.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,857.60 : 1,369,286.40 = 248,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,857.60/1,369,286.40 = 248,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,857.60x = 1,369,286.40 × 248,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,857.60x = 339,596,172,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,596,172,349.44/912,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,014.40

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