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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,420.41, 1,016,194.19 and 245,245.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,420.41, 1,016,194.19 and 245,245.98 is: 367,891.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,420.41 : 1,016,194.19 = 245,245.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,420.41/1,016,194.19 = 245,245.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,420.41x = 1,016,194.19 × 245,245.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,420.41x = 249,217,539,996.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,217,539,996.86/677,420.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,891.99

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