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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,581.48, 1,224,793.02 and 247,967.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,581.48, 1,224,793.02 and 247,967.52 is: 371,927.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,581.48 : 1,224,793.02 = 247,967.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,581.48/1,224,793.02 = 247,967.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,581.48x = 1,224,793.02 × 247,967.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,581.48x = 303,708,887,682.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,708,887,682.71/816,581.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,927.23

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