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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,579.80, 933,524.10 and 248,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,579.80, 933,524.10 and 248,179.80 is: 372,131.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,579.80 : 933,524.10 = 248,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,579.80/933,524.10 = 248,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,579.80x = 933,524.10 × 248,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,579.80x = 231,681,824,433.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,681,824,433.18/622,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,131.93

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