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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,111.37, 1,044,016.70 and 246,846.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,111.37, 1,044,016.70 and 246,846.89 is: 370,217.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,111.37 : 1,044,016.70 = 246,846.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,111.37/1,044,016.70 = 246,846.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,111.37x = 1,044,016.70 × 246,846.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,111.37x = 257,712,276,878.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,712,276,878.87/696,111.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,217.02

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