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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,505.10, 939,101.55 and 247,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,505.10, 939,101.55 and 247,279.30 is: 370,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,505.10 : 939,101.55 = 247,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,505.10/939,101.55 = 247,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,505.10x = 939,101.55 × 247,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,505.10x = 232,220,373,912.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,220,373,912.92/626,505.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,659.99

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