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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,594.49, 1,003,039.38 and 247,870.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,594.49, 1,003,039.38 and 247,870.37 is: 371,860.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,594.49 : 1,003,039.38 = 247,870.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,594.49/1,003,039.38 = 247,870.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,594.49x = 1,003,039.38 × 247,870.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,594.49x = 248,623,742,245.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,623,742,245.17/668,594.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,860.29

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