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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,842.59, 626,100.87 and 248,691.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,842.59, 626,100.87 and 248,691.45 is: 373,536.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,842.59 : 626,100.87 = 248,691.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,842.59/626,100.87 = 248,691.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,842.59x = 626,100.87 × 248,691.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,842.59x = 155,705,933,206.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,705,933,206.56/416,842.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,536.53

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