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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,667.20, 1,013,900.16 and 249,501.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,667.20, 1,013,900.16 and 249,501.52 is: 374,399.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,667.20 : 1,013,900.16 = 249,501.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,667.20/1,013,900.16 = 249,501.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,667.20x = 1,013,900.16 × 249,501.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,667.20x = 252,969,631,048.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,969,631,048.24/675,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,399.75

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