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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,769.49, 821,663.37 and 248,252.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,769.49, 821,663.37 and 248,252.62 is: 372,383.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,769.49 : 821,663.37 = 248,252.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,769.49/821,663.37 = 248,252.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,769.49x = 821,663.37 × 248,252.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,769.49x = 203,980,084,360.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,980,084,360.53/547,769.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,383.07

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