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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,976.24, 905,300.07 and 248,796.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,976.24, 905,300.07 and 248,796.55 is: 372,921.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,976.24 : 905,300.07 = 248,796.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,976.24/905,300.07 = 248,796.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,976.24x = 905,300.07 × 248,796.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,976.24x = 225,235,534,130.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,235,534,130.76/603,976.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,921.18

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