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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,794.68, 373,191.06 and 207,153.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,794.68, 373,191.06 and 207,153.72 is: 310,729.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,794.68 : 373,191.06 = 207,153.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,794.68/373,191.06 = 207,153.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,794.68x = 373,191.06 × 207,153.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,794.68x = 77,307,916,349.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,307,916,349.74/248,794.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,729.78

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