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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,859.20, 1,004,673.60 and 248,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,859.20, 1,004,673.60 and 248,918.40 is: 373,334.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,859.20 : 1,004,673.60 = 248,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,859.20/1,004,673.60 = 248,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,859.20x = 1,004,673.60 × 248,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,859.20x = 250,081,745,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,081,745,034.24/669,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,334.79

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