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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,481.07, 1,449,771.62 and 246,829.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,481.07, 1,449,771.62 and 246,829.48 is: 370,256.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,481.07 : 1,449,771.62 = 246,829.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,481.07/1,449,771.62 = 246,829.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,481.07x = 1,449,771.62 × 246,829.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,481.07x = 357,846,370,224.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,846,370,224.78/966,481.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,256.99

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