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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,086.48, 625,533.88 and 248,654.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,086.48, 625,533.88 and 248,654.48 is: 372,924.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,086.48 : 625,533.88 = 248,654.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,086.48/625,533.88 = 248,654.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,086.48x = 625,533.88 × 248,654.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,086.48x = 155,541,801,653.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,541,801,653.78/417,086.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,924.58

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