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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,266.29, 1,011,798.46 and 248,101.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,266.29, 1,011,798.46 and 248,101.38 is: 372,298.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,266.29 : 1,011,798.46 = 248,101.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,266.29/1,011,798.46 = 248,101.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,266.29x = 1,011,798.46 × 248,101.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,266.29x = 251,028,593,645.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,028,593,645.78/674,266.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,298.89

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