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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,053.70, 1,270,487.61 and 248,020.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,053.70, 1,270,487.61 and 248,020.75 is: 372,003.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,053.70 : 1,270,487.61 = 248,020.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,053.70/1,270,487.61 = 248,020.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,053.70x = 1,270,487.61 × 248,020.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,053.70x = 315,107,289,897.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,107,289,897.91/847,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,003.91

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