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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,709.74, 937,450.17 and 245,564.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,709.74, 937,450.17 and 245,564.13 is: 368,497.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,709.74 : 937,450.17 = 245,564.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,709.74/937,450.17 = 245,564.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,709.74x = 937,450.17 × 245,564.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,709.74x = 230,204,135,414.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,204,135,414.40/624,709.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,497.75

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