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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,948.83, 905,258.97 and 248,769.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,948.83, 905,258.97 and 248,769.09 is: 372,880.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,948.83 : 905,258.97 = 248,769.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,948.83/905,258.97 = 248,769.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,948.83x = 905,258.97 × 248,769.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,948.83x = 225,200,450,181.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,200,450,181.24/603,948.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,880.02

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