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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,592.23, 938,379.58 and 246,516.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,592.23, 938,379.58 and 246,516.26 is: 369,770.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,592.23 : 938,379.58 = 246,516.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,592.23/938,379.58 = 246,516.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,592.23x = 938,379.58 × 246,516.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,592.23x = 231,325,819,213.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,325,819,213.78/625,592.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,770.93

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