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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,743.20, 932,614.80 and 248,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,743.20, 932,614.80 and 248,034.40 is: 372,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,743.20 : 932,614.80 = 248,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,743.20/932,614.80 = 248,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,743.20x = 932,614.80 × 248,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,743.20x = 231,320,552,349.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,320,552,349.12/621,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,051.60

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