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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,962.40, 905,943.60 and 248,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,962.40, 905,943.60 and 248,793.60 is: 373,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,962.40 : 905,943.60 = 248,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,962.40/905,943.60 = 248,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,962.40x = 905,943.60 × 248,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,962.40x = 225,392,969,640.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,392,969,640.96/603,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,190.40

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