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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,098.01, 798,124.69 and 247,690.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,098.01, 798,124.69 and 247,690.81 is: 371,525.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,098.01 : 798,124.69 = 247,690.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,098.01/798,124.69 = 247,690.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,098.01x = 798,124.69 × 247,690.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,098.01x = 197,688,152,254.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,688,152,254.37/532,098.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,525.82

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