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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,593.23, 938,381.08 and 246,517.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,593.23, 938,381.08 and 246,517.26 is: 369,772.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,593.23 : 938,381.08 = 246,517.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,593.23/938,381.08 = 246,517.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,593.23x = 938,381.08 × 246,517.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,593.23x = 231,327,132,677.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,327,132,677.44/625,593.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,772.44

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