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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,752.52, 610,089.90 and 248,899.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,752.52, 610,089.90 and 248,899.72 is: 373,325.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,752.52 : 610,089.90 = 248,899.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,752.52/610,089.90 = 248,899.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,752.52x = 610,089.90 × 248,899.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,752.52x = 151,851,205,284.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,851,205,284.83/406,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,325.79

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