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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,287.60, 1,370,017.80 and 248,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,287.60, 1,370,017.80 and 248,439.60 is: 372,682.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,287.60 : 1,370,017.80 = 248,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,287.60/1,370,017.80 = 248,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,287.60x = 1,370,017.80 × 248,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,287.60x = 340,366,674,224.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,366,674,224.88/913,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,682.90

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