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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,765.76, 1,047,890.76 and 249,366.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,765.76, 1,047,890.76 and 249,366.44 is: 373,957.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,765.76 : 1,047,890.76 = 249,366.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,765.76/1,047,890.76 = 249,366.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,765.76x = 1,047,890.76 × 249,366.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,765.76x = 261,308,788,330.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,308,788,330.09/698,765.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,957.63

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