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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,033.74, 625,745.01 and 248,547.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,033.74, 625,745.01 and 248,547.26 is: 372,936.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,033.74 : 625,745.01 = 248,547.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,033.74/625,745.01 = 248,547.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,033.74x = 625,745.01 × 248,547.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,033.74x = 155,527,207,694.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,527,207,694.17/417,033.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,936.75

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