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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,422.09, 1,013,530.91 and 249,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,422.09, 1,013,530.91 and 249,257.80 is: 374,033.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,422.09 : 1,013,530.91 = 249,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,422.09/1,013,530.91 = 249,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,422.09x = 1,013,530.91 × 249,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,422.09x = 252,630,483,430.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,630,483,430.74/675,422.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,033.50

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