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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,827.88, 1,373,807.39 and 241,902.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,827.88, 1,373,807.39 and 241,902.44 is: 362,870.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,827.88 : 1,373,807.39 = 241,902.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,827.88/1,373,807.39 = 241,902.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,827.88x = 1,373,807.39 × 241,902.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,827.88x = 332,327,351,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,327,351,652.48/915,827.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,870.97

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