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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,252.70, 1,431,378.15 and 244,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,252.70, 1,431,378.15 and 244,279.60 is: 366,419.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,252.70 : 1,431,378.15 = 244,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,252.70/1,431,378.15 = 244,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,252.70x = 1,431,378.15 × 244,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,252.70x = 349,656,481,930.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,656,481,930.74/954,252.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,419.17

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