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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,823.06, 1,495,280.67 and 248,875.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,823.06, 1,495,280.67 and 248,875.54 is: 373,324.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,823.06 : 1,495,280.67 = 248,875.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,823.06/1,495,280.67 = 248,875.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,823.06x = 1,495,280.67 × 248,875.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,823.06x = 372,138,784,197.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,138,784,197.81/996,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,324.81

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