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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,899.80, 935,388.90 and 249,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,899.80, 935,388.90 and 249,730.20 is: 374,410.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,899.80 : 935,388.90 = 249,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,899.80/935,388.90 = 249,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,899.80x = 935,388.90 × 249,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,899.80x = 233,594,857,074.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,594,857,074.78/623,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,410.85

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