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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,219.36, 823,247.77 and 249,910.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,219.36, 823,247.77 and 249,910.12 is: 374,600.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,219.36 : 823,247.77 = 249,910.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,219.36/823,247.77 = 249,910.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,219.36x = 823,247.77 × 249,910.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,219.36x = 205,737,949,966.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,737,949,966.68/549,219.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,600.69

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