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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,485.53, 1,382,134.89 and 247,479.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,485.53, 1,382,134.89 and 247,479.27 is: 371,193.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,485.53 : 1,382,134.89 = 247,479.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,485.53/1,382,134.89 = 247,479.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,485.53x = 1,382,134.89 × 247,479.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,485.53x = 342,049,729,363.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,049,729,363.77/921,485.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,193.81

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