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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,987.80, 934,136.10 and 248,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,987.80, 934,136.10 and 248,587.80 is: 372,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,987.80 : 934,136.10 = 248,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,987.80/934,136.10 = 248,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,987.80x = 934,136.10 × 248,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,987.80x = 232,214,837,999.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,214,837,999.58/622,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,743.80

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