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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,905.11, 1,046,285.53 and 248,369.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,905.11, 1,046,285.53 and 248,369.99 is: 372,351.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,905.11 : 1,046,285.53 = 248,369.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,905.11/1,046,285.53 = 248,369.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,905.11x = 1,046,285.53 × 248,369.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,905.11x = 259,865,924,007.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,865,924,007.53/697,905.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,351.37

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