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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,028.80, 933,160.80 and 248,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,028.80, 933,160.80 and 248,859.20 is: 372,736.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,028.80 : 933,160.80 = 248,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,028.80/933,160.80 = 248,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,028.80x = 933,160.80 × 248,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,028.80x = 232,225,650,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,225,650,159.36/623,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,736.62

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