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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,617, 1,036,395.30 and 247,385

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,617, 1,036,395.30 and 247,385 is: 371,245.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,617 : 1,036,395.30 = 247,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,617/1,036,395.30 = 247,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,617x = 1,036,395.30 × 247,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,617x = 256,388,651,290.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,388,651,290.50/690,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,245.79

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