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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,854.10, 933,011.55 and 248,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,854.10, 933,011.55 and 248,145.30 is: 372,309.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,854.10 : 933,011.55 = 248,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,854.10/933,011.55 = 248,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,854.10x = 933,011.55 × 248,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,854.10x = 231,522,430,978.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,522,430,978.22/621,854.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,309.89

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