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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,509.77, 937,909.18 and 246,225.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,509.77, 937,909.18 and 246,225.06 is: 369,197.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,509.77 : 937,909.18 = 246,225.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,509.77/937,909.18 = 246,225.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,509.77x = 937,909.18 × 246,225.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,509.77x = 230,936,744,120.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,936,744,120.05/625,509.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,197.66

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