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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,151, 1,002,207.06 and 247,417.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,151, 1,002,207.06 and 247,417.56 is: 371,119.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,151 : 1,002,207.06 = 247,417.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,151/1,002,207.06 = 247,417.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,151x = 1,002,207.06 × 247,417.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,151x = 247,963,625,399.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,963,625,399.97/668,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,119.14

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