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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,982.40, 905,973.60 and 248,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,982.40, 905,973.60 and 248,813.60 is: 373,220.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,982.40 : 905,973.60 = 248,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,982.40/905,973.60 = 248,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,982.40x = 905,973.60 × 248,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,982.40x = 225,418,552,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,418,552,920.96/603,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,220.40

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