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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,829.70, 905,744.55 and 248,725.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,829.70, 905,744.55 and 248,725.70 is: 373,088.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,829.70 : 905,744.55 = 248,725.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,829.70/905,744.55 = 248,725.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,829.70x = 905,744.55 × 248,725.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,829.70x = 225,281,947,219.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,281,947,219.94/603,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,088.55

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