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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,178.07, 1,036,611.59 and 247,946.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,178.07, 1,036,611.59 and 247,946.07 is: 371,863.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,178.07 : 1,036,611.59 = 247,946.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,178.07/1,036,611.59 = 247,946.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,178.07x = 1,036,611.59 × 247,946.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,178.07x = 257,023,769,856.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,023,769,856.95/691,178.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,863.32

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