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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,117.80, 934,331.10 and 248,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,117.80, 934,331.10 and 248,717.80 is: 372,938.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,117.80 : 934,331.10 = 248,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,117.80/934,331.10 = 248,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,117.80x = 934,331.10 × 248,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,117.80x = 232,384,775,663.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,384,775,663.58/623,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,938.75

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