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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,006.73, 1,082,995.56 and 248,681.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,006.73, 1,082,995.56 and 248,681.61 is: 373,017.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,006.73 : 1,082,995.56 = 248,681.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,006.73/1,082,995.56 = 248,681.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,006.73x = 1,082,995.56 × 248,681.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,006.73x = 269,321,079,483.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,321,079,483.65/722,006.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,017.41

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