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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,010.60, 821,627.10 and 248,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,010.60, 821,627.10 and 248,634.60 is: 372,775.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,010.60 : 821,627.10 = 248,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,010.60/821,627.10 = 248,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,010.60x = 821,627.10 × 248,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,010.60x = 204,284,925,357.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,284,925,357.66/548,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,775.50

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