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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,829.20, 933,127.80 and 247,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,829.20, 933,127.80 and 247,813.20 is: 371,872.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,829.20 : 933,127.80 = 247,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,829.20/933,127.80 = 247,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,829.20x = 933,127.80 × 247,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,829.20x = 231,241,386,126.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,241,386,126.96/621,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,872.83

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