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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,815.70, 905,723.55 and 248,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,815.70, 905,723.55 and 248,711.70 is: 373,067.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,815.70 : 905,723.55 = 248,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,815.70/905,723.55 = 248,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,815.70x = 905,723.55 × 248,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,815.70x = 225,264,043,850.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,264,043,850.54/603,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,067.55

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