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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,741.74, 1,384,185.10 and 248,812.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,741.74, 1,384,185.10 and 248,812.91 is: 373,238.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,741.74 : 1,384,185.10 = 248,812.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,741.74/1,384,185.10 = 248,812.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,741.74x = 1,384,185.10 × 248,812.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,741.74x = 344,403,121,465.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,403,121,465.58/922,741.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,238.91

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