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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,664.20, 1,046,496.30 and 248,891.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,664.20, 1,046,496.30 and 248,891.80 is: 373,337.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,664.20 : 1,046,496.30 = 248,891.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,664.20/1,046,496.30 = 248,891.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,664.20x = 1,046,496.30 × 248,891.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,664.20x = 260,464,347,800.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,464,347,800.34/697,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,337.70

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