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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,698.04, 653,082.42 and 248,306.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,698.04, 653,082.42 and 248,306.04 is: 372,194.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,698.04 : 653,082.42 = 248,306.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,698.04/653,082.42 = 248,306.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,698.04x = 653,082.42 × 248,306.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,698.04x = 162,164,309,503.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,164,309,503.82/435,698.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,194.26

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