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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,283.68, 936,452.24 and 245,286.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,283.68, 936,452.24 and 245,286.48 is: 367,940.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,283.68 : 936,452.24 = 245,286.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,283.68/936,452.24 = 245,286.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,283.68x = 936,452.24 × 245,286.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,283.68x = 229,699,073,637.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,699,073,637.72/624,283.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,940.22

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