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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,082.52, 1,083,227.46 and 248,640.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,082.52, 1,083,227.46 and 248,640.76 is: 372,996.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,082.52 : 1,083,227.46 = 248,640.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,082.52/1,083,227.46 = 248,640.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,082.52x = 1,083,227.46 × 248,640.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,082.52x = 269,334,498,907.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,334,498,907.27/722,082.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,996.84

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