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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,558.48, 1,082,326.38 and 248,247.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,558.48, 1,082,326.38 and 248,247.94 is: 372,368.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,558.48 : 1,082,326.38 = 248,247.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,558.48/1,082,326.38 = 248,247.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,558.48x = 1,082,326.38 × 248,247.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,558.48x = 268,685,294,242.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,685,294,242.66/721,558.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,368.01

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