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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,827.20, 933,124.80 and 247,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,827.20, 933,124.80 and 247,811.20 is: 371,869.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,827.20 : 933,124.80 = 247,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,827.20/933,124.80 = 247,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,827.20x = 933,124.80 × 247,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,827.20x = 231,238,776,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,238,776,437.76/621,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,869.83

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