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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,805.70, 905,708.55 and 248,701.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,805.70, 905,708.55 and 248,701.70 is: 373,052.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,805.70 : 905,708.55 = 248,701.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,805.70/905,708.55 = 248,701.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,805.70x = 905,708.55 × 248,701.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,805.70x = 225,251,256,089.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,251,256,089.54/603,805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,052.55

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