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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,594.32, 1,406,279.76 and 245,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,594.32, 1,406,279.76 and 245,115.60 is: 367,644.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,594.32 : 1,406,279.76 = 245,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,594.32/1,406,279.76 = 245,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,594.32x = 1,406,279.76 × 245,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,594.32x = 344,701,107,140.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,701,107,140.26/937,594.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,644.19

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