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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,660.26, 828,990.12 and 248,699.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,660.26, 828,990.12 and 248,699.12 is: 373,048.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,660.26 : 828,990.12 = 248,699.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,660.26/828,990.12 = 248,699.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,660.26x = 828,990.12 × 248,699.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,660.26x = 206,169,113,332.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,169,113,332.69/552,660.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,048.56

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