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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,179.76, 1,036,614.12 and 247,947.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,179.76, 1,036,614.12 and 247,947.76 is: 371,865.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,179.76 : 1,036,614.12 = 247,947.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,179.76/1,036,614.12 = 247,947.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,179.76x = 1,036,614.12 × 247,947.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,179.76x = 257,026,149,038.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,026,149,038.37/691,179.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,865.85

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