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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,228.10, 1,036,686.55 and 247,996.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,228.10, 1,036,686.55 and 247,996.10 is: 371,938.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,228.10 : 1,036,686.55 = 247,996.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,228.10/1,036,686.55 = 247,996.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,228.10x = 1,036,686.55 × 247,996.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,228.10x = 257,094,221,322.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,094,221,322.46/691,228.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,938.32

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