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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,118.42, 1,377,067.92 and 244,249

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,118.42, 1,377,067.92 and 244,249 is: 366,344.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,118.42 : 1,377,067.92 = 244,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,118.42/1,377,067.92 = 244,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,118.42x = 1,377,067.92 × 244,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,118.42x = 336,347,462,392.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,347,462,392.08/918,118.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,344.31

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