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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,446.60, 905,680.20 and 248,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,446.60, 905,680.20 and 248,715.20 is: 373,283.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,446.60 : 905,680.20 = 248,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,446.60/905,680.20 = 248,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,446.60x = 905,680.20 × 248,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,446.60x = 225,256,432,079.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,256,432,079.04/603,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,283.12

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