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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,065.83, 1,014,233.94 and 249,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,065.83, 1,014,233.94 and 249,604.20 is: 374,456.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,065.83 : 1,014,233.94 = 249,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,065.83/1,014,233.94 = 249,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,065.83x = 1,014,233.94 × 249,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,065.83x = 253,157,051,206.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,157,051,206.55/676,065.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,456.22

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