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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,984.02, 1,047,186.21 and 248,646.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,984.02, 1,047,186.21 and 248,646.24 is: 373,044.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,984.02 : 1,047,186.21 = 248,646.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,984.02/1,047,186.21 = 248,646.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,984.02x = 1,047,186.21 × 248,646.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,984.02x = 260,378,913,696.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,378,913,696.35/697,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,044.23

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