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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,477.85, 1,382,123.36 and 247,471.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,477.85, 1,382,123.36 and 247,471.59 is: 371,182.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,477.85 : 1,382,123.36 = 247,471.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,477.85/1,382,123.36 = 247,471.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,477.85x = 1,382,123.36 × 247,471.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,477.85x = 342,036,266,094.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,036,266,094.02/921,477.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,182.30

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