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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,675.80, 938,708.10 and 246,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,675.80, 938,708.10 and 246,644.40 is: 370,043.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,675.80 : 938,708.10 = 246,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,675.80/938,708.10 = 246,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,675.80x = 938,708.10 × 246,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,675.80x = 231,527,096,099.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,527,096,099.64/625,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,043.23

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