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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,827.47, 1,130,879.73 and 248,418.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,827.47, 1,130,879.73 and 248,418.25 is: 372,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,827.47 : 1,130,879.73 = 248,418.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,827.47/1,130,879.73 = 248,418.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,827.47x = 1,130,879.73 × 248,418.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,827.47x = 280,931,163,487.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,931,163,487.07/753,827.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,673.02

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