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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,563.29, 574,493.71 and 248,192.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,563.29, 574,493.71 and 248,192.10 is: 371,737.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,563.29 : 574,493.71 = 248,192.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,563.29/574,493.71 = 248,192.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,563.29x = 574,493.71 × 248,192.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,563.29x = 142,584,800,321.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,584,800,321.69/383,563.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,737.35

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