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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,169.30, 1,082,962.35 and 248,610.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,169.30, 1,082,962.35 and 248,610.90 is: 372,815.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,169.30 : 1,082,962.35 = 248,610.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,169.30/1,082,962.35 = 248,610.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,169.30x = 1,082,962.35 × 248,610.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,169.30x = 269,236,244,499.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,236,244,499.62/722,169.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,815.97

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