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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,616, 1,036,393.80 and 247,384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,616, 1,036,393.80 and 247,384 is: 371,244.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,616 : 1,036,393.80 = 247,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,616/1,036,393.80 = 247,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,616x = 1,036,393.80 × 247,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,616x = 256,387,243,819.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,387,243,819.20/690,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,244.29

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