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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,531.80, 1,004,297.70 and 248,720.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,531.80, 1,004,297.70 and 248,720.60 is: 373,080.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,531.80 : 1,004,297.70 = 248,720.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,531.80/1,004,297.70 = 248,720.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,531.80x = 1,004,297.70 × 248,720.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,531.80x = 249,789,526,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,789,526,522.62/669,531.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,080.90

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