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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,187.01, 1,036,624.99 and 247,955.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,187.01, 1,036,624.99 and 247,955.01 is: 371,876.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,187.01 : 1,036,624.99 = 247,955.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,187.01/1,036,624.99 = 247,955.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,187.01x = 1,036,624.99 × 247,955.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,187.01x = 257,036,359,761.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,036,359,761.70/691,187.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,876.72

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