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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,668.20, 1,013,901.66 and 249,502.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,668.20, 1,013,901.66 and 249,502.52 is: 374,401.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,668.20 : 1,013,901.66 = 249,502.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,668.20/1,013,901.66 = 249,502.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,668.20x = 1,013,901.66 × 249,502.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,668.20x = 252,971,019,202.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,971,019,202.18/675,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,401.25

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