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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,623.70, 905,435.55 and 248,519.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,623.70, 905,435.55 and 248,519.70 is: 372,779.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,623.70 : 905,435.55 = 248,519.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,623.70/905,435.55 = 248,519.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,623.70x = 905,435.55 × 248,519.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,623.70x = 225,018,571,255.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,018,571,255.34/603,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,779.55

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