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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,602.50, 1,043,099.91 and 246,174

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,602.50, 1,043,099.91 and 246,174 is: 369,153.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,602.50 : 1,043,099.91 = 246,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,602.50/1,043,099.91 = 246,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,602.50x = 1,043,099.91 × 246,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,602.50x = 256,784,077,244.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,784,077,244.34/695,602.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,153.47

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