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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,391.06, 1,226,263.07 and 248,816.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,391.06, 1,226,263.07 and 248,816.62 is: 373,278.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,391.06 : 1,226,263.07 = 248,816.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,391.06/1,226,263.07 = 248,816.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,391.06x = 1,226,263.07 × 248,816.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,391.06x = 305,114,624,932.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,114,624,932.83/817,391.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,278.64

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