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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,776.66, 980,674.82 and 248,991.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,776.66, 980,674.82 and 248,991.24 is: 373,490.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,776.66 : 980,674.82 = 248,991.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,776.66/980,674.82 = 248,991.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,776.66x = 980,674.82 × 248,991.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,776.66x = 244,179,438,223.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,179,438,223.62/653,776.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,490.60

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