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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,803.20, 933,088.80 and 247,787.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,803.20, 933,088.80 and 247,787.20 is: 371,833.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,803.20 : 933,088.80 = 247,787.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,803.20/933,088.80 = 247,787.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,803.20x = 933,088.80 × 247,787.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,803.20x = 231,207,461,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,207,461,103.36/621,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,833.82

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