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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,700.09, 979,055.03 and 247,783.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,700.09, 979,055.03 and 247,783.19 is: 371,676.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,700.09 : 979,055.03 = 247,783.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,700.09/979,055.03 = 247,783.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,700.09x = 979,055.03 × 247,783.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,700.09x = 242,593,374,243.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,593,374,243.13/652,700.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,676.64

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