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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,229.10, 1,036,688.05 and 247,997.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,229.10, 1,036,688.05 and 247,997.10 is: 371,939.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,229.10 : 1,036,688.05 = 247,997.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,229.10/1,036,688.05 = 247,997.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,229.10x = 1,036,688.05 × 247,997.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,229.10x = 257,095,630,004.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,095,630,004.66/691,229.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,939.82

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