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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,523.46, 937,929.72 and 246,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,523.46, 937,929.72 and 246,238.80 is: 369,218.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,523.46 : 937,929.72 = 246,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,523.46/937,929.72 = 246,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,523.46x = 937,929.72 × 246,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,523.46x = 230,954,688,737.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,954,688,737.14/625,523.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,218.27

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