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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,531.80, 1,431,765.30 and 244,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,531.80, 1,431,765.30 and 244,566.80 is: 366,841.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,531.80 : 1,431,765.30 = 244,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,531.80/1,431,765.30 = 244,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,531.80x = 1,431,765.30 × 244,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,531.80x = 350,162,257,772.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,162,257,772.04/954,531.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,841.90

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